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Exam Page 1
Answer the following two questions.
1. Identify the region and the layer of skin that is highlighted in blue. (Also indicated by the
arrow, below) *NOTE: To receive full credit you must label two regions.
Stratum granulosum; Epidermis
2. A- Identify the sensory cell receptor highlighted in blue, below, also indicated by the arrow.
B- What sensory information is detected by this type of receptor?
A - Meissner's corpuscles
B - mechanoreceptors - which is a way to detect mechanical sensory information in the form of
,vibrations and light touch.
Answer Key
Answer the following two questions.
1. Identify the region and the layer of skin that is highlighted in blue. (Also indicated by the
arrow, below) *NOTE: To receive full credit you must label two regions.
Stratum granulosum; Epidermis
(Must have both for full credit)
, 2. A- Identify the sensory cell receptor highlighted in blue, below, also indicated by the arrow.
B- What sensory information is detected by this type of receptor?
A) Meisner’s corpuscles;
B) Detects light touch and vibration (mechanoreceptor)
Exam Page 1
Answer the following two questions.
1. Identify the region and the layer of skin that is highlighted in blue. (Also indicated by the
arrow, below) *NOTE: To receive full credit you must label two regions.
Stratum granulosum; Epidermis
2. A- Identify the sensory cell receptor highlighted in blue, below, also indicated by the arrow.
B- What sensory information is detected by this type of receptor?
A - Meissner's corpuscles
B - mechanoreceptors - which is a way to detect mechanical sensory information in the form of
,vibrations and light touch.
Answer Key
Answer the following two questions.
1. Identify the region and the layer of skin that is highlighted in blue. (Also indicated by the
arrow, below) *NOTE: To receive full credit you must label two regions.
Stratum granulosum; Epidermis
(Must have both for full credit)
, 2. A- Identify the sensory cell receptor highlighted in blue, below, also indicated by the arrow.
B- What sensory information is detected by this type of receptor?
A) Meisner’s corpuscles;
B) Detects light touch and vibration (mechanoreceptor)
