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Which of the following statements is true about thermoreceptor?

A
They are activated only by severe cold or severe heat
B
They are located on superficial layers of the skin
C
They are on dendritic endings of A fibers and C fibers
D
All of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Pain and temperature sensations arise from unmyelinated dendrites of sensory neurons located around hair follicles throughout the glabrous and hairy skin as well as deep tissue.

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