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Pain Sensation and Pathway

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What is the characteristic of Tonic Receptors?

Responding to changes in stimulus frequency

Transmitting impulses to the brain as long as the stimulus is present (correct)

Adapting rapidly to stimulus strength changes

Stimulated only when the stimulus strength changes

What is the function of the Anterolateral Spinothalamic Pathway?

Transmitting sensations from internal organs

Transmitting pain and temperature sensations (correct)

Transmitting touch and pressure sensations

Transmitting proprioception and vibration

What type of receptors are responsible for detecting damage to tissues?

Pain receptors (correct)

Visceral receptors

Mechanoreceptors

Thermoreceptors

What is the process by which increasing signal strength is transmitted by using a progressively greater number of fibers?

Spatial Summation Signup and view all the answers

Which type of receptors adapt rapidly and cannot be used to transmit a continuous signal?

Phasic Receptors Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Dorsal Column Medial Lemniscal Pathway?

Transmitting touch and pressure sensations Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Somatosensory Cortex?

Processing somatosensory information Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of Phasic Receptors?

Adapting rapidly to stimulus strength changes Signup and view all the answers

What is the pathway of the Anterolateral Spinothalamic Pathway?

Cervical → Thoracic → Lumbar → Sacral Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Somatic Senses?

Collecting sensory information from all over the body Signup and view all the answers