The quality of a sensory stimulus is generally encoded by
A) population of neurons firing and their frequency of firing
B) conne ctivity of sensory neurons in the spinal cord
C) connectivity of sensory fibers in the central nervous system
D) size of the action potentials
E) the receptive field of sensory neurons
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Q1: Most somatosensory information is transmitted to the
Q2: The area of skin whose sensory input
Q3: Sensing of one modality as another is
Q5: Primary somatosensory neurons that serve the lower
Q6: Fast-adapting fibers best detect
A) sustained stimuli
B) slowly
Q7: A push or pull on the skin
Q8: Sensory afferents for touch help relieve pain
Q9: Pain and temperature information crosses over to
Q10: The somatosensory cortex is located in the
A)
Q11: "First pain" is carried by
A) Large
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