Asked by Tharushi Fernando on Jun 28, 2024
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The results of the temperature experiment suggest that there is a greater concentration of cold receptors than warm receptors in the skin.
Cold Receptors
Sensory nerve endings that are responsive to decrease in temperature, found in the skin.
Warm Receptors
Sensory receptors in the skin that detect increases in temperature, contributing to the sensation of warmth.
- Comprehend the arrangement and role of basic sensations throughout the body.
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Jordan KnightJun 29, 2024
Final Answer :
True
Explanation :
The fact that subjects were able to detect the cold temperature more accurately and at lower temperatures than warm temperature suggests that there may be a greater concentration of cold receptors in the skin compared to warm receptors.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the arrangement and role of basic sensations throughout the body.