A. Meissner corpuscle (touch)
B. Pacini corpuscles (pressure)
C. Free nerve endings (pain)
D. All of the above
Related Mcqs:
- In skin the receptors are concerned with which of the following senses:
A. Touch and pressure
B. Pain
C. Heat and Cold
D. All of the above - A hormone whose over secretion in pregnancy stimulates melanocytes in skin to produce brown pigment melanin which darkness the skin is produced by:
A. Anterior pituitary lobe
B. Median pituitary lobe
C. Posterior lobe
D. Both a & b - One of the following are known as electromagnetic receptors:
A. Photoreceptors
B. Nociceptors
C. Chemoreceptors
D. Thermoreceptors - The receptors in hypothalamus that detect the stimulus of smell, taste and blood carbon dioxide concentration is:
A. Photoreceptors
B. Mechanoreceptors
C. Chemoreceptors
D. All of the above - The detection of vibrations of the ground by terrestrial vertebrates is probably achieved by receptors in the:
A. Brain
B. Spinal cord
C. Joints
D. Skin - Touch receptors are more numerous in the:
A. Finger tips
B. Skin of the neck
C. Skin of the abdomen
D. Evenly distributed throughout the body - Receptors are generally referred to as chemicals are ___________?
A. visual and auditory
B. auditory and temperature
C. gustation and olfaction
D. temperature and pressure - The collection of rod and cone receptors that funnel signals to a particular visual cell in the retina make up that cell’s:
A. blind spot
B. optic disk
C. opponent process field
D. receptive field - Receptors for the kinesthetic sense are found in the:
A. cochlea
B. basilar membrane
C. ligaments and tendons
D. joints and muscles - When visual information out an object is perceived, which model of perceptual processing emphasizes on-going feedback between the higher centers of the brain(e.g., cognition) and the early stages of processing (e.g., sensory receptors)?
A. Recurrent processing model
B. Serial processing model
C. Parallel processing model
D. Selective adaptation model
