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Physiology of Somatic Sensations

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pain from stretching of Glisson's capsule in the liver is sensed by which type of receptor?

a)

Exteroreceptor

b)

Proprioreceptor

c)

Enteroreceptor

d)

Chemoreceptor

2.

The following is true of receptor potentials except

a)

Works in an all-or-nothing fashion

b)

The more depolarized the membrane potential is, the more frequently action potentials are produced

c)

The stronger the stimulus, the higher the receptor potential is

d)

Below the threshold, no receptor potentials are produced

3.

Which of the following is true of temporal summation?

a)

The higher the concentration of nerves in an area, the stronger the signal

b)

The greater the number of nerves stimulated, the stronger the signal

c)

The stronger the stimulation, the stronger the signal

d)

The more frequently a nerve is stimulated, the stronger the signal

4.

The umbilicus is at what dermatomal level?

a)

T4

b)

T8

c)

T10

d)

T12

5.

What type of receptor are Pacinian corpuscles according to their adaptation and according to their receptive fields?

a)

FA1

b)

FA2

c)

SA1

d)

SA2

6.

Two-point discrimination has lowest threshold in

a)

Fingers

b)

Face

c)

Back

d)

Toes

7.

True or False: Tactile receptors can also detect vibrations

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The following sensations are transmitted by the DCML except

a)

Two-point discrimination

b)

Vibration

c)

Proprioception

d)

Temperature sensation

9.

Proprioceptive signals from the lower limbs are transmitted to the cerebellum via which tract?

a)

DMCL

b)

Ventral spinocerebellar tract

c)

Dorsal spinocerebellar tract

d)

Lateral spinothalamic tract

10.

Which of the following fibers transmit slow and crude pain signals?

a)

b)

c)

d)

C

11.

BONUS: Saang game galing ang display picture ng quiz na to?

a)

The Elder Scrolls

b)

Portal

c)

Assasin's Creed

d)

Dark Souls