Sensory Physiology Quiz
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Sensory Physiology Quiz

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Which of the following is NOT a type of receptor involved in somatic sensation?

  • Thermoreceptors
  • Mechanoreceptors
  • Photoreceptors (correct)
  • Nociceptors

    • What is the function of lateral inhibition in sensory perception?

  • To enhance the perception of weak stimuli
  • To increase the accuracy of localization (correct)
  • To decrease the accuracy of localization
  • To decrease the perception of strong stimuli

    • Which of the following is NOT a modality of somatic sensation?

  • Olfaction (correct)
  • Nociception
  • Mechanoreception
  • Thermoreception

    • Where are the cell bodies of the first order sensory neurons located?

    <p>Dorsal root ganglia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the brain is involved in the perception of sensation?

    <p>Cerebral cortex</p> Signup and view all the answers

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