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Match the structure with its def: Perineurium
Coarse connective tissue that binds groups of fibers into bundles called fascicles
Proprioceptors advise the brain of ________
body movements
match the receptor with its anatomical location: Lamellar (Pacinian) corpuscle
Deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue
Wallerian degeneration is the ____
degeneration of the distal end of a cut axon
Most receptors of the special senses are classified as which of the following types?
Exteroceptors
A person experiencing a heart attack may feel pain in which of the following locations?
Medial aspect of the left arm
If pain continues for a long time, _______
hyperalgesia develops
Match the structure with its definition: Endoneurium
Delicate layer of loose connective tissue surrounding each axon
Collections of neuron cell bodies associated with nerves in the peripheral nervous system are known as ______
ganglia
Match the aspect of sensory perception with its description: Spatial discrimination
Ability to identify the site or pattern of stimulation
Match the aspect of sensory perception with its description: Quality discrimination
Ability to differentiate the submodalities of a particular sensation
The final level of neural integration in the somatosensory system is the ______ level
perceptual
Fast-adapting receptors are called ________
phasic receptors
Match the receptor with its anatomical location: Epithelial tactile complex (Merkel cell and disc)
Junction of epidermis and dermis
Which structure is not a part of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)
Brain
Match the aspect of sensory perception with its description: Perceptual detection
Ability to detect that a stimulus has occurred; the simplest level of perception
Match the receptor to the type of stimulus that activated it: Nociceptor
Pain
The two-point discrimination test is a common tool for studying which feature of sensory perception?
Spatial discrimination
Two receptors that will be important in understanding muscle reflexes are involved in proprioception. These receptors are____
muscle spindles and tendon organs
Match the aspect of sensory perception with its description: Magnitude estimation
Ability to detect how intense the stimulus is
Match the receptor to the type of stimulus that activates it: Mechanoreceptor
Touch, pressure (including blood pressure), vibration, and stretch
Match the aspect of sensory perception with its description: Pattern recognition
Ability to take in the scene around us and recognize a familiar pattern, an unfamiliar one, or one that has special significance for us
Match the structure with its definition: Epineurium
The tough fibrous sheath enclosing all fascicles
Match the aspect of sensory perception with its description: Feature abstraction
Mechanism by which a neuron or circuit is tuned to one feature of a stimulus in preference to others