Match Each Term to the Correct Descriptor

question 123

Multiple Choice

Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all.
-Class of receptors that respond to physical deformation

• A)mechanoreceptors
• B)chemoreceptors
• C)Ruffini endings
• D)Meissner's corpuscles
• E)glabrous
• F)Merkel disk receptors
• G)Pacinian corpuscles

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Definitions:

Stratigraphic Section

A vertical profile or cross-section through sedimentary rocks or soils showing the sequence and relationship of strata.

Relative Thicknesses

Refers to the comparison of thickness between different layers or sections within a geological or material context.

Rock Units

Distinct continuous layers or bodies of rock that can be identified and mapped across a region.

Land Surface

The physical and biological cover on the earth's crust, including soil, vegetation, and man-made structures.