5 Questions
Which type of receptors detect movement?
Mechanoreceptors
What type of receptors detect pain?
Nociceptors
Which receptor is responsible for detecting light touch and pressure?
Merkel’s disk
Which type of senses provide information about internal organs?
Visceral senses
What is the conscious awareness of stimuli received by sensory neurons called?
Sensation
Test your knowledge of the human senses and sensory receptors with this quiz on the classification of senses. Explore the different types of senses, including general senses that perceive touch, pressure, and pain across the body.
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