The Ability to Discriminate the Distance Between Two Points on the Skin

question 127

Multiple Choice

The ability to discriminate the distance between two points on the skin is MOST sensitive in:

• A)hairy skin.
• B)glabrous skin.
• C)smooth skin.
• D)epidermal skin.

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