Regarding the Somatic Sensations

question 84

Multiple Choice

Regarding the somatic sensations:

• A)They include information about the environment that is transduced by Pacinian corpuscles
• B)The sensations of "cold" and "warmth" are transduced by the same receptors; the rate of action potential firing in the afferent neurons associated with temperature receptors increases as the temperature increases
• C)They include proprioception and kinesthesia
• D)They include both information about the environment that is transduced by Pacinian corpuscles and the sensations of "cold" and "warmth" are transduced by the same receptors; the rate of action potential firing in the afferent neurons associated with temperature receptors increases as the temperature increases
• E)They include both information about the environment that is transduced by Pacinian corpuscles and they include proprioception and kinesthesia

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