An area of the skin supplied with sensory innervation is called a(n) _____.

a. plexus
b. dermatome
c. fascicle
d. rami


Ans: b. dermatome

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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"Somatosensory" does not refer to sensory signals from ________

A) proprioceptors B) the skin C) bones and muscles D) the viscera E) joints

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Do the terms vertebral column and spinal cord mean the same thing? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?

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The primary osmoreceptors are located in the

A) kidney. B) stomach. C) pons. D) hypothalamus. E) medulla.

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