Compare the mechanisms producing action potentials at a sensory receptor and at a motor neuron

In all sensory receptors the stimulus causes a change in membrane permeability causing a generator potential However many sensory r eceptors photoreceptors cochlear hair cells and vestibular hair cells do not produce action potentials as a result

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