Multiple Choice
A neuron can be pushed to threshold if many EPSPs arrive at the axon hillock at the same time, but from different locations across the cell body. This process is referred to as
A) active propagation.
B) spatial summation.
C) temporal summation.
D) threshold afterpotential.
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