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High conduction rate? A FIBERS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:15:02 GMT view revision history
Mechanoreceptors? *A SENSORY RECEPTOR THAT RESPONDS TO MECHANICAL PRESSURE OF DISTORTION

*4 TYPES OF MECHANORECEPTORS
1) PACINIAN CORPUSCLES
2) MEISSNER'S CORPUSCLES
3) MERKEL'S DISC'S
4) RUFFINI CORPUSCLES
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Bare nerve endings? *A FIBERS
*JOINT RECEPTORS, MECHANORECPTORS OF SOFT TISSUE, EXTEROCEPTORS OF PAIN, COLD, AND TOUCH
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Golgi tendon organ? *A FIBERS
*RESPONDS TO TENSION/STRETCH OF A TENDON
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Muscle spindle (secondary afferent endings)? *A FIBERS
*RECEPTORS THAT RESPOND TO CHANGE IN LENGTH
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Muscle spindle (primary afferent ending)? *A FIBERS
*PRIMARY FOR LOW-THRESHOLD STRETCH
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Monitor change in the external environment? EXTEROCEPTORS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:08:39 GMT view revision history
These fibers are either poorly myelinated or unmyelinated? C FIBERS 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:53:11 GMT view revision history
Size of fibers listed in order? *A FIBERS (LARGE FIBERS) 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:53:11 GMT view revision history
Which fibers are myelinated and unmylinated? *MYELINATED (A FIBERS & B FIBERS)
*UNMYELINATED (C FIBERS)
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The nervous system that lies outside the brain and spinal cord? PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM 0 MichaelMorano Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:53:11 GMT view revision history

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