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    When a Stimulus Is Continually Applied but the Action Potential
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When a Stimulus Is Continually Applied but the Action Potential

Question 68

Question 68

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When a stimulus is continually applied but the action potential frequency declines,this is called


A) receptor attenuation.
B) receptor acclimation.
C) receptor accommodation.
D) receptor adaptation.

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