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Nocireceptors - Answer pain receptors Photoreceptors - Answer respond to light Chemoreceptors - Answer respond to chemicals Thermoreceptors - Answer respond to changes in temperature mechananoreceptors - Answer respond to pressure and movement the mechanoreceptors that sense changes in the tension of muscles and tendons are called? - Answer proprioceptors what is the name of the specific type of mechanoreceptor that detects changes in blood pressure? - Answer baroreceptor sensory receptors that respond to forces that destroy them? - Answer mechanoreceptor what are the five main types of receptors? - Answer chemoreceptor, pain receptor, thermoreceptor, mechanoreceptor, and photoreceptor what is the interpretation by the brain of incoming sensory impulses is called? - Answer preception the ability of the nervous system to become less responsive to a maintained stimulus is called? - Answer sensory adaptation What is the simpliest type of touch/pressure receptor, located within the epithelium of the skin? - Answer free nerve endings Where are free nerve endings found? - Answer abundant in hairless areas of the skin, such as lips

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APHY 101 -M08- smartbook
assignment Questions and Correct
Answers.
Nocireceptors - Answer pain receptors



Photoreceptors - Answer respond to light



Chemoreceptors - Answer respond to chemicals



Thermoreceptors - Answer respond to changes in temperature



mechananoreceptors - Answer respond to pressure and movement



the mechanoreceptors that sense changes in the tension of muscles and tendons are called? -
Answer proprioceptors



what is the name of the specific type of mechanoreceptor that detects changes in blood
pressure? - Answer baroreceptor



sensory receptors that respond to forces that destroy them? - Answer mechanoreceptor



what are the five main types of receptors? - Answer chemoreceptor, pain receptor,
thermoreceptor, mechanoreceptor, and photoreceptor



what is the interpretation by the brain of incoming sensory impulses is called? - Answer
preception



the ability of the nervous system to become less responsive to a maintained stimulus is called? -
Answer sensory adaptation



What is the simpliest type of touch/pressure receptor, located within the epithelium of the
skin? - Answer free nerve endings



Where are free nerve endings found? - Answer abundant in hairless areas of the skin, such
as lips

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