CAMPBEL BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS & CONNECTIONS
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Author: Taylor
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Chapter 29, Problem 3TYK
Which of the following are not known to be present in human skin?
a. thermoreceptors
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c. pressure receptors
d. pain receptors
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