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tingc95

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The perception of both pain and changes in skin temperature are largely mediated by
 
  A) free nerve endings.
  B) Pacinian corpuscles.
  C) nociceptors.
  D) temperoceptors.
  E) red corpuscles.

Question 2

Nociceptive stimuli are
 
  A) exteroceptive.
  B) mechanical.
  C) thermal.
  D) painful.
  E) bad.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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