The ________, when stimulated, informs Tommy that a small, very light bug is crawling on his skin. Group of answer choices glassy membrane hair shaft root hair plexus cleavage lines arrector pili
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This suggests that it is a sensory structure. Out of the given options, the most likely structure is the plexus. A plexus is a network of nerves, and in this case, it could be a sensory nerve plexus that detects the bug crawling on the skin. Show more…
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