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ExamName___________________________________MULTIPLE CHOICE.Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.1)The termgeneral sensesrefers to sensitivity to all of the following,except1)A)temperature.B)touch.C)vibration.D)taste.E)pain.
2)Which of the following isnotone of the special senses?2)
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3)The general senses3)
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4)Gustatory receptors are sensitive to dissolved chemicals but insensitive to light. This is due to4)
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5)In order for a sensation to become a perception,5)A)the individual must vocalize about it.B)it must arrive over fast-conducting nerve fibers.C)it must be received by the somatosensory cortex.D)the other senses must be silent.E)it must be received by the pulvinar nucleus of the thalamus.
6)Which of the following can contribute to receptor specificity?6)
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7)Examples of sensory stimuli include7)
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8)Sensory transduction can involve which of the following?8)
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9)Central adaptation refers to9)A)the decline in activity of peripheral receptors when stimulated.B)a change in motor receptivity of a neuron.C)inhibition of nuclei located along a sensory pathway.D)a characteristic of phasic receptors.E)increases in conscious perception of a sensory stimulus.
10)A receptor potential may10)
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