Which of the Following Is Consistent with the Doctrine of Specific

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is consistent with the doctrine of specific nerve energies?

• A) Electrical stimulation of a sensory nerve cannot evoke a specific sensation.
• B) All nerves carry a similar electrical message.
• C) Exerting pressure on the eyeball can evoke pain.
• D)Each brain area receives signals from all sensory systems. .
• E)Visual signals are carried by very large action potentials whereas tactile signals are carried by tiny action potentials.

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