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Waqas was having his hearing tested and a number of the tones that were presented were so faint he was not able to detect them. These faint sounds would:

ACause more inhibitory than excitatory synapses

BInhibit action potentials from reaching the terminal buttons

CCause action potentials that were took weak to reach the terminal buttons

DFall below William’s absolute threshold for sound

Correct answer

D. Fall below William’s absolute threshold for sound

Explanation

The correct answer is Fall below William’s absolute threshold for sound.

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