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Action Threshold Potential Generated Level Depolarisation Size Stimulus

Front What is the threshold value?
Back - level of depolarisation at which action potential is generated
- below this, action potential is not generated

(size of stimulus above threshold does not affect action potential)

Tags: nerves

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