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kfurse

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A sensory receptor is specialized for the
 
  a. detection of physical events.
  b. coordination of movement of the hands and fingers.
  c. detection of specific chemicals released from other neurons.
  d. detection of neurohormones in the blood.
  e. detection of electrical changes in nearby neurons.

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If a light stimulus that contains an equal number of all wavelengths is presented to a human, they will report a perception of
 
  a. a black color.
  b. a rainbow of colors.
  c. mostly purple.
  d. white.
  e. a fuzzy set of alternating black and white bars.


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lorealeza

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

Answer: a. detection of physical events.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. the color white.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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