Exam 27: General Senses

Which type of receptors respond to pressure changes in liquids and gases?

All of the following are a special sense EXCEPT ________.

A sensory neuron monitors a specific region called a ________.

Which receptors adapt most slowly?

Where does one feel pain during a heart attack?

What does the two-point discrimination test measure?

Which of the following are unencapsulated tactile receptors that are in direct contact with the epidermis and respond to sensory neurons at swollen synapses called tactile discs?

Pain is selectively detected by ________.

Which type of receptors respond to deep pressure and vibrations?

What type of receptors monitor changes in the concentrations of various chemicals in body fluids?

Where does one feel pain during a liver or gallbladder attack?