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Brayden Grashuis
on Dec 14, 2024
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Free nerve endings respond to
A) temperature change and pain.
B) pressure and vibration.
C) light touch and two-point discrimination.
D) temperature change and pressure.
E) chemicals.
Free Nerve Endings
Sensory receptors found in the skin and mucosa that respond to pain, temperature, touch, and pressure.
Temperature Change
A variation in the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment, typically measured in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit.
- Gain an understanding of the different types and functions of sensory receptors.
- Identify the sensory receptors associated with different types of sensations (e.g., pain, temperature, touch).
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Learning Objectives
- Gain an understanding of the different types and functions of sensory receptors.
- Identify the sensory receptors associated with different types of sensations (e.g., pain, temperature, touch).
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