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Look in the given figure and explain what is meant by the term receptor potential?

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Important Questions on Control and Coordination

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Look in the given figure and explain what is meant by the term threshold receptor potential?

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Look in the given figure and explain what is meant by the all-or-none law.

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Describe the relationship between the strength of the stimulus and the size of the receptor potential that is generated.
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Describe the relationship between the strength of the stimulus applied and the frequency of action potentials generated in the sensory neurone.
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What determines the maximum frequency of action potentials in a neurone?
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Threshold potentials in receptor cells can increase and decrease. Suggest the likely advantages of this.
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Name the process by which vesicles release their contents at the presynaptic membrane.