menu-iconExamlexExamLexServices

Discover

Ask a Question
  1. All Topics
  2. Topic
    Biology
  3. Study Set
    Anatomy and Physiology
  4. Exam
    Exam 12: Introduction to the Nervous System
  5. Question
    What Phenomenon Explains Why a Light Touch Feels Different Than
Solved

What Phenomenon Explains Why a Light Touch Feels Different Than

Question 51

Question 51

Multiple Choice

What phenomenon explains why a light touch feels different than a touch applied with more pressure?


A) saltatory conduction
B) continuous conduction
C) frequency of impulses
D) propagation
E) refractory period

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Q9: An excitatory neurotransmitter _ the postsynaptic membrane.<br>A)depolarizes<br>B)repolarizes<br>C)hyperpolarizes<br>D)does

Q47: A postsynaptic neuron may respond to inhibitory

Q48: Explain an axosomatic synapse.

Q49: When a depolarizing graded potential makes the

Q50: Using the diagram, identify the sensory neuron.

Q53: Which part of the diagram contains organelles

Q54: Which letter indicates the Na<sup>+</sup> leak channel?

Q55: The motor portion of the autonomic nervous

Q80: Name the type of membrane channel that

Q86: IPSP stands for<br>A)inhibitory presynaptic summation potential<br>B)inhibitory postsynaptic

Examlex

ExamLex

About UsContact UsPerks CenterHomeschoolingTest Prep

Work With Us

Campus RepresentativeInfluencers

Links

FaqPricingChrome Extension

Download The App

Get App StoreGet Google Play

Policies

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines

Scan To Download

qr-code

Copyright © (2025) ExamLex LLC.

Privacy PolicyTerms Of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines