Lecture 6 - Sensory Receptors Flashcards

1
Q

What receptor is responsible for the detection of light?

A

Photoreceptor

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2
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A stimulus sufficient enough to promote a reaction

A

An adequate stimulus

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3
Q

The region of which a neuron can detect a stimulus

A

Receptive field

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4
Q

A single neuron with receptors

A

Sensory unit

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