Touch and Pain
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- Q1What is the scientific name for pain?hapsisolfactionauditionnociception60s
- Q2What is scientific name for touch?gustationhapsisauditionolfaction60s
- Q3What region of the brain processes touch?frontal lobelateral geniculate nucleuspyriform cortexsomatosensory cortex60s
- Q4What is the scientific name for understanding where your body is in space (without using visual or auditory cues)?hapsisnociceptiongustationproprioception60s
- Q5The primary somatosensory cortex is organized into ____ homunculi.341260s
- Q6Scientists can determine how sensitive an area of the body is by using the _______.Isihara Testtwo-point discrimination taskBell-Magendie reflexodorant sensitivity test60s
- Q7The ______ hypothesis proposes that the spinal cord can prevent a pain signal from reaching the brain if a person touches an area recently inflicted with pain.Bell-MagendieFleshman testgatewaytwo-point60s
- Q8The ______ system allows us to determine the speed and direction of head/body movement.gustatoryvestibularEmlenFleshman60s