Physiology Flashcards
1
Q
Types of sensory receptors
A
1- mechanireceptors
2- thermoreceptors
3- nociceptors
4- photoreceptors
5- chemoreceptors
2
Q
Actions potentials traveling along neurons that comprise the anterolateral system are perceived as
A
PAIN
3
Q
Action potentials carried over the dorsal column medial lemniscal system are perceived as
A
TOUCH AND PRESSURE
4
Q
No matter what the stumlus is the transduction process results in
A
Change the ionic permeability of the receptor membrane
Change in the potential difference across the membrane
