In this activity, the stimulus voltage used was _______.
A) suprathreshold for all of the axons
B) altered to accommodate the structural differences
C) the same for all of the axons
D) the same for all of the axons and suprathreshold for all of the axons
Answer: D) the same for all of the axons and suprathreshold for all of the axons
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A. is attached to the intermediate filaments. B. is in the dense bodies. C. must be activated by myosin kinase. D. is stored in the sarcoplasmic reticulum. E. enters from extracellular fluid.