Along with skin, where do the touch receptors present?
a) tongue
b) throat
c) mucosa
d) all of these
Which of the following area/s are rich in touch receptors?
a) tips of the fingers
b) lips
c) eyelid
d) both a and b
How many
touch receptors are present in the fingertips per cm2?
a) 10
b) 50
c) 100
d) 10000
How many touch receptors are present in the back of the hand per cm2?
a) 10
b) 5
c) 60
d) 100
Explanation Forearms, calves, and the back are the least sensitive
The loss or impairment of the ability to feel anything touched is celled……
a) tactile paresthesia
b) tactile anesthesia
c) paresthesia
d) anesthesia
Explanation Anesthesia in which the patient is not comfortably sedated or relieved of pain.
The sensation of the tingling, pricking, or numbness of the skin is called…….
a) tactile paresthesia
b) tactile anesthesia
c) paresthesia
d) anesthesia
Explanation it is may be due the nerve damage and may be permanent or temporary