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The region on the neuron where action potentials are generated is called the ______.

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The region on the neuron where action potentials are generated is called the trigger zone. It is an area of the medulla oblongata that receives inputs from blood-borne drugs or hormones, and communicates with other structures in the vomiting center to initiate vomiting.
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