Indicate the Properties Associated with Each Type of Nociceptor by Using

question 45

Multiple Choice

Indicate the properties associated with each type of nociceptor by using the answer code below (more than one answer may apply) :
-Transmits its signals via small fibers.

• A)mechanical nociceptor
• B)thermal nociceptor
• C)polymodal nociceptor

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Definitions:

Residual Volume

Volume of air remaining in the lungs after a maximum expiratory effort.

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

The amount of air that can be forcibly inhaled after a normal inspiration, reflecting the capacity for additional air intake beyond the typical tidal volume.

Respiratory Membrane

A thin boundary comprising the alveolar and capillary walls where gas exchange between air and blood takes place in the lungs.

Diffusion

The movement of molecules or particles from regions of higher concentration to regions of lower concentration.