Which of the receptor types above might function as a nociceptor?

A

Which of the receptor types pictured function as exteroceptors?

A, C, D, E

Which of the receptor types pictured function exclusively as proprioceptors?

B

Which of the receptor types contribute to the sense of touch by responding to deep pressure stimuli?

D

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__________ are receptors that can respond to changes in pressure.

Mechanoreceptors

Which of the following is NOT used to classify sensory receptors?

the number of dendritic endings present

Which type of sensory receptor allows us to feel an insect landing on our skin?

mechanoreceptor

Feeling a gentle caress on your arm would likely involve all of the following except ________.

Pacinian corpuscles

Pacinian corpuscles can be exteroceptors, interoceptors, or proprioceptor,

True

The first level of neural integration in the somatosensory system is the __________ level.

receptor

Which of the following lists the hierarchy of motor control from lowest to highest level of control?

segmental level, projection level, precommand level

Which structure is involved in the segmental level of motor control?

spinal cord

Choose the FALSE statement about nerves.

The majority of a nerve's bulk is due to axons.

The glossopharyngeal nerve is the only cranial nerve that contains sensory fibers.

False