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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.

fromAlphatoOmega22

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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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