Which of the following is true regarding the somesthetic system?

a. The distribution of touch receptors varies throughout the body.
b. Because of aging of the skin, it takes less pressure with age to feel touch on the skin.
c. All people experience a decrease in their tolerance for pain as they age.
d. The somesthetic system is designed to respond to the forces of gravity as they act on the head.


ANSWER: a

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