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For each item listed below, indicate whether it involves a:
For each item listed below, indicate whether it involves a:      Required: Match each item to its descriptive phrase by placing the appropriate letter in the space provided. For each item listed below, indicate whether it involves a:      Required: Match each item to its descriptive phrase by placing the appropriate letter in the space provided. Required:
Match each item to its descriptive phrase by placing the appropriate letter in the space provided.


Definitions:

Nociceptors

Specialized sensory neurons that respond to damaging or potentially damaging stimuli by sending signals to the spinal cord and brain.

Thermoreceptors

Sensory receptors that respond to changes in temperature.

Mechanoreceptors

Sensory receptors responsible for detecting mechanical pressure or distortion, playing critical roles in touch and auditory systems.

Tactile Corpuscles

Specialized nerve endings in the skin that are responsible for sensitivity to light touch.

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