Receptors That Combine Phasic and Tonic Coding

question 12

Multiple Choice

Receptors that combine phasic and tonic coding

• A)do not send sensory information to the CNS.
• B)convey extremely complicated sensory information to the CNS.
• C)function in sensations like crude touch.
• D)are most likely to be peripheral sense receptors.
• E)perceive sensory information.

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