14. Sensory Receptors Flashcards
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Types of senses :-
1.
2.
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2
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General senses Aka :- Receptor location :- Includes :- 1. 2. 3.
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3
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Special senses Receptor location :- Includes :- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
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4
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General senses
4 control points :-
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5
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Receptors/ sensors 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
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6
Q
Properties of receptors :-
- Type of stimuli ( modality )
- Location
- Intensity
- Duration
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7
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High receptor density
Examples :-
Low receptor density :-
Examples :-
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8
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Touch receptors 4 in number 1. 2. 3. 4. Superficially locates :- Deep located :-
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9
Q
Meissners corpuscles :-
Most :-
Location :-
Function :-
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10
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Merkel cells
Sensitive to :-
Helpful in
Used for :-
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11
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Pacinian corpuscles:-
Detect :-
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12
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Ruffinis nerve endings
Abundant in :-
Aka :-
Detect :-
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13
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1st order neuron for touch :-
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14
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Pain receptors :-
1.
2.
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15
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A delta fibers. Type C fibers Myelin ;- Type of pain :- Type of pain :- Evolution :- Neurotransmitter:-
Pain perception
Increase :-
No :-
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