Question

to some extent, sensory receptors in the skin are specialized to detect and register specific stimuli.

please select the best answer from the choices provided

t
f

Explanation:

Analyze the specialization of cutaneous sensory receptors

Cutaneous sensory receptors in the skin are specialized to detect distinct physical stimuli, such as thermoreceptors for temperature, mechanoreceptors (e.g., Pacinian corpuscles, Meissner's corpuscles) for pressure and vibration, and nociceptors for pain.

Evaluate the statement validity

Because these receptors are structurally and functionally specialized to respond preferentially to specific types of energy or stimuli, the statement "To some extent, sensory receptors in the skin are specialized to detect and register specific stimuli" is true.

Answer:

• T (Correct answer)
• F