Laboratory Manual for Human Anatomy & Physiology (Cat Version)
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259864612
Author: Martin
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 33, Problem 2PL
Thermoreceptors are associated with
a. deep pressure.
b. light touch
c. tissue trauma.
d. temperature changes.
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