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    When a Stimulus Is Continuous and the Firing Frequency of a Nerve
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When a Stimulus Is Continuous and the Firing Frequency of a Nerve

Question 25

Question 25

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When a stimulus is continuous and the firing frequency of a nerve begins to slow, the sensation diminishes. This is known as ____________________.

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