What Sensations Are Detected by the Skin

question 104

Multiple Choice

What sensations are detected by the skin?

• A)pressure,pain,warmth,and cold
• B)only pain,warmth,and cold
• C)only pressure,pain,and warmth
• D)only pressure and pain

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Definitions:

Aggressive Tendencies

Propensities in individuals to engage in behaviors intended to harm or assert dominance over others.

Synapse

The space between two neurons across which impulses are carried by neurotransmitters.

Neurons

Specialized cells of the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.

Anabolic Steroids

Synthetic substances similar to the male hormone testosterone, used to increase muscle mass and strength.