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beccaep

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on: Feb 28, 2019

The period during which an excitable membrane cannot respond to further stimulation is the ________ period.
A) relative refractory
B) absolute refractory
C) resting
D) lag
E) stationary

Question 2

The ________ principle states that the size and speed of the action potential are independent of the stimulus strength.
A) threshold
B) all-or-none
C) summation
D) polarization
E) potential

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Perkypinki

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B

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Reply #3 on: Feb 28, 2019

You're welcome

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