Question

1. which example best demonstrates sensory adaptation?

a. feeling pain from a cut
b. adjusting to cold weather
c. strong odors fading over time
d. reflex movement

1. meissners corpuscles are found mainly in

a. hairy skin
b. internal organs
c. hairless skin like lips and hands
d. tendons and ligaments

1. which receptor allows reading braille because it does not adapt over time?

a. pacinian corpuscle
b. meissners corpuscle
c. merkels disk
d. pain receptor

1. pacinian corpuscles detect

a. light touch
b. heavy pressure
c. temperature changes
d. chemical concentration

1. heat receptors function between approximately

a. 50°f and 68°f
b. 77°f and 113°f
c. below 50°f only
d. above 113°f only

1. pain caused by lack of blood supply, such as during a heart attack, is called

a. sensory adaptation
b. projection
c. ischemia
d. thermoregulation

Explanation:

in the range of 77°F to 113°F, outside this range pain receptors activate.

1. Pain projection refers to feeling pain in a body part that is not the actual source, such as referred pain during a heart attack.

Answer:

in the range of 77°F to 113°F, outside this range pain receptors activate.

1. Pain projection refers to feeling pain in a body part that is not the actual source, such as referred pain during a heart attack.