Perception of Rough Texture Is Correlated with Firing Rate of Action

question 1

Multiple Choice

Perception of rough texture is correlated with firing rate of action potentials by

• A) slowly adapting Pacinian receptors.
• B) quickly adapting Pacinian receptors.
• C) Meissner's receptors.
• D) slowly adapting Merkel's receptors.
• E) quickly adapting Merkel's receptors.

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