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Question 120

Which description best represents the range of stimuli detected by sensory receptors in the skin?

  1. Only visible light
  2. Only gentle touch
  3. Only sound vibration
  4. Touch, pressure, temperature, and damaging conditionsCorrect answer

Explanation

Different skin receptors and sensory endings respond to touch, pressure, temperature, and potentially damaging conditions linked with pain. Limiting skin sensation to touch alone ignores several distinct stimulus types and receptor pathways.

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