Multiple Choice
During a relative refractory period, ____.
A) an axon can transmit impulses comparable to a resting neuron.
B) an axon cannot transmit an action potential.
C) an axon can transmit impulses, but the threshold level is higher.
D) an axon can transmit impulses, but the threshold level is lower.
E) all voltage-activated sodium channels are inactivated.
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