Dendrites of touch-sensitive neurons are activated by:
A) stretching open Na+ channels.
B) stretching open K+ channels.
C) closing K+ channels.
D) closing Cl- channels.

Name: Dendrites of touch-sensitive neurons are activated by: A) stretching open Na+ channels. B) stretching open K+ channels. C) closing K+ channels. D) closing Cl- channels.
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Touch-sensitive neurons are activated by stretching open Na+ channels, which leads to depolarization and the generation of an action potential.

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