NERVOUS
NEURONS TYPES
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Question
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Skin is the only sense organ to contain two different types of receptors
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The skin contains general receptors which can detect touch, pain, pressure and temperature. They are present throughout the skin. Skin receptors generate an impulse, and when activated, is carried to the spinal cord and then to the brain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Scientists now believe our sensory receptors may number closer to 18 to 20. Chemoreceptors respond to chemicals in taste and smell and in internal changes. Thermoreceptors respond to temperature changes. Mechanoreceptors respond to physical forces in touch, hearing, and pressure.
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