Multiple Choice
The "all-or-none law" refers to the observation that an action potential
A) will diminish to near zero when transmitted down a long axon.
B) fires at the same rate regardless of the inputs to the neuron.
C) is conducted more rapidly down the axon as it reaches the axon terminal.
D) is produced whenever the membrane potential reaches threshold.
E) travels only in one direction.
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