Proprioception is defined as:
A) a person's ability to sense light touch.
B) the loss of thermoregulatory function distal to an injury.
C) a person's awareness of pain and the ability to localize it.
D) the ability to perceive the position and movement of one's body.
Answer: D) the ability to perceive the position and movement of one's body.
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A) Renal pelvis B) Renal medulla C) Renal cortex D) Calyx
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A) Some of its cells send electrochemical messages. B) Its cells sense changes in their surroundings. C) It is found in the brain and spinal cord. D) Its intercellular space is filled with collagen.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false