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What law of nerves did Edgar Adrian provide evidence for?

  • The all-or-none law

  • The some-or-some law

  • The half-or-none law

  • The all-or-some law

Answer

Edgar Adrian provided evidence for the all-or-none law, which states that a nerve fiber either transmits a signal or does not. He did this by measuring the electrical response of a single nerve fiber to different stimuli.
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