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Which Statement Most Accurately Describes the Mechanism That Allows Us

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Which statement most accurately describes the mechanism that allows us to sense warmth and coolness?


A) There are only receptors for warmth which work like a thermometer.
B) There are only receptors for coolness which work like a thermometer.
C) The brain integrates separate warm and cool signals.
D) Meissner corpuscles sense warmth and Merkel disks sense coolness; inputs from these receivers are directly "felt" by the brain.

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