The Fact That You Can't Feel Your Watch Unless You

question 89

Multiple Choice

The fact that you can't feel your watch unless you shake your arm might mean that _________ are the touch receptors mediating your awareness of the touch of your watch.​ 

• A)Meisner's corpuscles 
• B)free nerve endings 
• C)Ruffini's endings 
• D)Merkel's endings

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Definitions:

Nerve Endings

Specialized structures at the end of nerve fibers that transmit signals to and from different parts of the body, crucial for sensing stimuli.

Ovarian Cycle

The cyclical process involving the development and release of an egg (ovulation) and preparation of the uterus for possible pregnancy, occurring approximately every 28 days in women of reproductive age.

Estrogen

A group of steroid hormones that play an essential role in the reproductive and sexual health of women, influencing the development of female secondary sexual characteristics and regulating the menstrual cycle.

Oxytocin

A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and breastfeeding, also associated with feelings of love and bonding.