WAEC Biology 2008 Question 21

Question 21

Homeostasis

Which of the following sensations may not be detected by the skin?

  1. A.Touch
  2. B.Pressure
  3. C.Stress
  4. D.Pain.
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Answer: C (Stress)

Explanation

The skin has receptors for touch, pressure, pain, heat and cold, but not for 'stress'.