What is true of cutaneous receptors?
A) Each can detect several different types of stimuli.
B) Touch receptors cluster on the ventral forearm and palm of the hand.
C) Simple pain receptors are the most numerous.
D) Pain and touch receptors are evenly distributed in the skin all over the body.
Answer: C
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