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sc00by25

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on: Jun 22, 2018

Because an action potential is an all-or-none phenomenon, there is little additional information transmitted by the rate at which action potential formation occurs.

a. True.
b. False.

Question 2

Excitatory input decreases the chances of a neuron generating an action potential.

a. True.
b. False.

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vickyvicksss

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

False

sc00by25

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018

TYSM

AmberC1996

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

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