Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Cutaneous

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the cutaneous senses (Select all that apply) ?

• A)Most of the receptors are in the epidermis.
• B)The receptors for pain,touch,and temperature are encapsulated nerve endings.
• C)The sensitivity of an area of skin depends on how close the receptors are to the surface.
• D)Irritating substances in the skin can trigger itch or pain sensations.
• E)Adaptation occurs with the senses of touch and pressure.
• F)Contrast is an important aspect of cutaneous temperature sense.

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