In the action potential mechanism, which of the following could most likely cause the trigger zone membrane on the axon to
reach threshold voltage (-55mV)?
1) A subthreshold graded potential
2) An incoming graded potential that depolarizes the trigger zone membrane
3) A suprathreshold graded potential
4) A graded potential in which negative ions enter the receiving cell
1 only
2 and 3
2,3,4
1 and 4