In 2011,there Were Approximately ________ Inmates in State Prisons Across

question 23

Multiple Choice

In 2011,there were approximately ________ inmates in state prisons across the United States.

• A)2,200,000
• B)1,404,000
• C)1,000,000
• D)500,000

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Definitions:

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized nerve cells located in the nasal cavity that are responsible for detecting odors and sending information to the brain for processing.

Chemoreceptors

Sensory receptor cells that respond to chemical stimuli, involved in senses like taste and smell and the regulation of breathing.

Cutaneous Receptor

Sensory receptors found in the skin that respond to various stimuli such as touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.

Pressure and Vibration

Sensations detected by the somatosensory system, allowing organisms to perceive mechanical stimuli such as touch and sound waves.