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LaDunn

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Sensory receptors are specialized for the
 
  A) detection of physical stimuli.
  B) induction of movement of a limb.
  C) detection of specific chemicals released from other neurons.
  D) detection of internalbut not externalstimuli.
  E) All of the above are correct.

Question 2

An implication of the perceptual difficulties suffered by Mrs. R is that
 
  A) consciousness is a general property of the brain.
  B) impaired motor function is usually noted with impaired sensory function.
  C) words are not perceived as objects.
  D) the rostral portions of the brain are organized for sensory function.
  E) the caudal portions of the brain are organized for motor function.



Kaytorgator

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Rationale: Sensory receptors are specialized for the detection of physical stimuli.



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