Touch Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the organ of touch?

A

The skin

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2
Q

What does the skin contains receptors for?

3

A

Pain
Touch
Temperature

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3
Q

Give an example of a place on the body where many temperature receptors are found.

A

The elbow

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4
Q

Give an example of a place on the body where there are few pain receptors.

A

The heel

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5
Q

What are the three layers of the epidermis?

A

Cornified layer
Granular layer
Malpighian layer

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