In the context of sensory receptors,the intensity of the stimulus is communicated to the brain by varying the _____ of the action potential sent to the brain.
A)strength
B)frequency
C)intensity
D)lucidity

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The intensity of the stimulus is communicated to the brain by varying the frequency of the action potential sent along the sensory neuron. The stronger the stimulus, the higher the frequency of the action potential.

In the Context of Sensory Receptors,the Intensity of the Stimulus