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When a Sensory Neuron Is Excited by Some Form of Energy

Question 22

Question 22

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When a sensory neuron is excited by some form of energy, the resulting graded potential is called a(n) ________.


A) postsynaptic potential
B) excitatory potential
C) action potential
D) generator potential

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