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Properties of Graded and Action Potentials

11. Nervous Tissue and Nervous System / Properties of Graded and Action Potentials / Problem 2

Which of the following statements correctly describes non-decremental conduction?

A

Action potentials decrease in amplitude with distance from the initial stimulus.

B

Graded potentials can sum up to produce a larger potential.

C

Action potentials propagate along an axon without losing strength.

D

Graded potentials decrease in strength as they travel along the neuron.

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