MCQ
The threshold of a neuron is:
  • A
    The amount of excitatory neurotransmitter required to elicit an action potential.
  • B
    The membrane voltage at which an axon potential will be suppressed.
  • The membrane voltage at which the membrane potential develops into an action potential.
  • D
    The amount of inhibitory neurotransmitter required to inhibit an action potential.

Answer

Correct option: C.
The membrane voltage at which the membrane potential develops into an action potential.

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