Above-Threshold Depolarizing Currents Are Repeatedly Applied at a Rate of 1

Above-threshold depolarizing currents are repeatedly applied at a rate of 1 per second to a single neuron. If we increase the frequency of stimulation to 10 per second, we can expect __________.

A) an increase in the number of action potentials per second
B) an increase in the magnitude of the action potential(s)
C) the number of action potentials per second to remain the same
D) none of the above

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