The highest frequency of action potentials generated by the mechanoreceptor is most likely to occur at which of the following receptor potentials (in millivolts)?
A)-60
B)-50
C)-45
D)-40
E)-35

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The highest frequency of action potentials is likely to occur at the most depolarized receptor potential, which is -35 mV in this case.

The Highest Frequency of Action Potentials Generated by the Mechanoreceptor