You Are Playing Outside in -9° C (15° F)

question 24

Multiple Choice

You are playing outside in -9° C (15° F) .Why do you feel sharp pains in your hands when you grab material.

• A)Cold receptors are found throughout the entire dermis.
• B)Pain receptors are stimulated by extreme temperatures.
• C)Cold receptors only work between 30-45° C.
• D)Pain and cold receptors are the same free nerve ending.
• E)Cold receptors halt sending signals after the initial stimulus.

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