Graded (Local) Potentials All or none Do not reach threshold Change in RMP Size depends on size of stimulus Chemically or mechanically gated channels Decreases in intensity Found in axon Found in dendrites Involve gated channels Involve K+ diffusion Involve Na+ diffusion Self-propagating Has a threshold Action Potentials Voltage gated channels Local signaling Long distance signaling

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