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Q1: Making Sense of Touch

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A reading comprehension quiz about the #sense of touch, #somatosensory system #mechanoreceptor #thermoreceptor #proprioreceptor

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1
A stimulus is
extra money from the government to help the economy.
output.
a limb.
information that signals a response.
2
A rapidly adapting touch receptor
can perceive only vibrations.
can perceive only heat.
can sense changes in the skin right away.
can sense continuous pressure against the skin.
3
No more than two types of receptors can be activated at the same time.
false
true
4
Proprioceptors are found
in tendons, muscles, and joints.
in the epidermis.
in the ridges of fingerprints.
in the dermis.
5
Mechanoreceptors are found in the
speakers of my car.
dermis and epidermis.
fingernails and hair.
deepest layer of skin, the subcutaneous layer.
6
The somatosensory system is
a rapidly adapting receptor.
a network of nerve endings and touch receptors.
a slowly adapting receptor.
a network of blood vessel.
7
The ridges on fingertips are filled with
rotational receptors.
mechanoreceptors.
pain receptors.
sensations.
8
In the context of this passage, a receptor is
a feeling.
a sense organ.
a sensation.
a stimulus.
9
The network of nerve endings that is responsible for our sense of touch is part of
the somatosensory system.
skinsosensory system.
sucrose system.
comatose system.
10
Thermoreceptors perceive feelings of
cuts and burns.
heat and cold.
vibrations and pressure.
changes in muscle length.
11
Pain receptors are found only in the skin.
false
true
12
All of these are types of receptors except
vibratoreceptors.
mechanoreceptors.
proprioceptors.
thermoreceptors.