Exam 8: General Principles of Sensory Processing, Touch, and Pain

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Refer to the figure. Refer to the figure.   Which letter indicates the location of a receptor that would tell this person that the coffee in the mug is too hot. Which letter indicates the location of a receptor that would tell this person that the coffee in the mug is too hot.

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Write a coherent and informative paragraph incorporating each of the following terms or concepts: receptive fields; inhibitory surround; stimulation; frequency of neural impulses.

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Small doses of opiates can be delivered directly to the spinal cord via a(n) _______ injection just outside of the spinal cord's dura mater or via a(n) _______ injection between the dura mater and spinal cord.

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Information about pain and temperature transmitted by the _______ system crosses the nervous system at the level of the spinal cord.

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The generator potential produced by a Pacinian corpuscle in response to mechanical stimulation is

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Most sensory fibers do not fire more than

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The representation of the human body in the somatosensory cortex especially emphasizes the

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