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Title: Contrast local potentials versus action potentials.
Post by: Desolo on May 20, 2014
Contrast local potentials versus action potentials.


Title: Re: Contrast local potentials versus action potentials.
Post by: ThePsychic on Jun 4, 2014
Local potentials are graded in size, degrade with distance and can summate to produce an action potential.  Action potentials are fixed in size, do not degrade and cannot summate.s


Title: Re: Contrast local potentials versus action potentials.
Post by: Desolo on Jun 4, 2014
Thank you for the help. This really helps with my neuroscience review and homework questions.