Which of the following statements is true of the activity of neurons?
a. The nerve impulse fades in strength as it travels through the neuron.
b. Transmission of information at synapses occurs by means of direct physical
contact between the nerve cells.
c. The size and speed of the neural impulse is the same for a particular axon
regardless of the strength of the stimulus that sets it off.
d. None of the above are true.
c
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