For a brief period of time,shortly after a neural impulse has been triggered,a neuron is not excitable and cannot fire another impulse.This is called ____________:.

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The refractory period is the brief period of time during which a neuron cannot fire another impulse, immediately after a previous impulse has been triggered. Options A, B, and D refer to different stages of the neural impulse, but do not specifically describe the refractory period.

For a Brief Period of Time,shortly After a Neural Impulse