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Ksenya-84 [330]
3 years ago
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How does a threshold prevent a neuron from generating too many action potentials

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1 answer:
svlad2 [7]3 years ago
6 0
A threshold<span> ensures that </span>action potentials<span> are not produced unless the </span>neuron<span> has received enough </span>
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