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An Action Potential on a Neuron Develops When

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An action potential on a neuron develops when


A) threshold voltage is reached on an axon
B) voltage-gated Na+ channels open
C) spatial and/or temporal summation of graded potentials occurs to a great enough degree
D) the axon hillock reaches threshold
E) all of these

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