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  • 19-02-2020
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The initial effect of a stimulus on a sensory receptor is a local electrical change specifically called a(an) __________.

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  • 24-02-2020

Answer: Receptor potential

Explanation: Receptor potential can be defined as a graded response to stimulus. The distance traveled by the receptor potential is directly proportional the size of the stimulus. An example of a receptor potential is a tastebud. It can also be called a generator potential. A receptor potential always results into an action potential.

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