Touch Flashcards
1
Q
What is the organ of touch?
A
The skin
2
Q
What does the skin contains receptors for?
3
A
Pain
Touch
Temperature
3
Q
Give an example of a place on the body where many temperature receptors are found.
A
The elbow
4
Q
Give an example of a place on the body where there are few pain receptors.
A
The heel
5
Q
What are the three layers of the epidermis?
A
Cornified layer
Granular layer
Malpighian layer