Free nerve endings detect ______.

A. vibration
B. temperature and pain
C. movement
D. light touch and stimulation of hairs


Answer: B

Psychology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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a. Chorionic villus sampling b. Amniocentesis c. Ultrasound d. They all carry about the same level of risk for miscarriage.

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