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What type of receptors recognize pain?
What type of receptors recognize pain?
- Chemoreceptors
- Photoreceptors
- Nociceptors (correct)
- Thermoreceptors
Where are thermoreceptors mainly found?
Where are thermoreceptors mainly found?
- Joints
- Mucous membranes
- Eyes
- Skin (correct)
Which type of receptors respond to light stimuli?
Which type of receptors respond to light stimuli?
- Photoreceptors (correct)
- Chemoreceptors
- Nociceptors
- Thermoreceptors
Where are proprioceptors mainly located?
Where are proprioceptors mainly located?
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Which type of receptors detect chemical signals related to taste and body fluid balance?
Which type of receptors detect chemical signals related to taste and body fluid balance?
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How do uncapsulated nerve endings differ from encapsulated nerve endings?
How do uncapsulated nerve endings differ from encapsulated nerve endings?
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What is the job of sensory receptors?
What is the job of sensory receptors?
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Which process involves converting one form of energy into another?
Which process involves converting one form of energy into another?
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What does sensation involve in the sensory process?
What does sensation involve in the sensory process?
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Which type of information do sensory receptors transmit related to 'modality'?
Which type of information do sensory receptors transmit related to 'modality'?
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How does the brain determine the intensity of a stimulus?
How does the brain determine the intensity of a stimulus?
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What does sensory adaption refer to?
What does sensory adaption refer to?
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