Peripheral adaptation ______ the number of action potentials that reach the CNS.
A) neutralizes
B) stabilizes
C) increases
D) decreases
E) both A and C

Name: Peripheral adaptation ______ the number of action potentials that reach the CNS. A) neutralizes B) stabilizes C) increases D) decreases E) both A and C
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Peripheral adaptation decreases the number of action potentials that reach the CNS by reducing the sensitivity of sensory receptors over time to a constant stimulus.

Peripheral Adaptation ______ the Number of Action Potentials That Reach