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The condition for generation of an action potential in a nerve fiber (or cell) is critical depolarization of the excitable membrane.
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Khodorov, B.I. (1974). Excitability and Relationships Between the Initial and Critical Values of the Membrane Potential. In: The Problem of Excitability. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-4487-2_1
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