During the Spring, on a Warm, Sunny Day in Boston

question 68

Multiple Choice

During the spring, on a warm, sunny day in Boston, Massachusetts, the wind shifts from southwesterly to northeasterly and the weather turns cold, damp, and overcast. This suggests that a "back-door" cold front approached Boston from the ____.

• A)southeast
• B)southwest
• C)northeast
• D)west
• E)northwest

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Definitions:

Tactile

Relating to the sense of touch or the perception of pressure, texture, and vibration by the skin and other organs.

Lamellated Corpuscles

Also known as Pacinian corpuscles, they are nerve endings in the skin responsible for sensitivity to vibration and pressure.

Pacinian Corpuscles

Nerve endings in the skin responsible for sensitivity to vibration and pressure.

Third-Degree Burn

A severe burn characterized by destruction of the skin through its deepest layers, potentially affecting underlying tissues.