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Which type of receptor is involved when a sharp object touches the foot and the foot is immediately withdrawn involuntarily?
Which type of receptor is involved when a sharp object touches the foot and the foot is immediately withdrawn involuntarily?
- Ruffini’s end organs
- Free nerve endings (correct)
- Pacinian corpuscles
- Hair end organs
In which type of receptor does the phenomenon of adaptation occur rapidly?
In which type of receptor does the phenomenon of adaptation occur rapidly?
- Muscle spindles
- Hair end organs
- Nociceptors
- Pacinian corpuscles (correct)
What is the term for the conscious sensation produced when a particular sensory pathway is stimulated along its course to the cortex?
What is the term for the conscious sensation produced when a particular sensory pathway is stimulated along its course to the cortex?
- The law of projection (correct)
- Bell-Magendie Law
- Muller’s law
- Weber-Fechner law
