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Receptors Flashcards

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Free Nerve Endings

A

Nonencapsulated
Slow Adapting
Pain/Temp
Deep skin, viscer

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Merkel’s Disk

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Nonencapsulated
Slow Adapting
Touch
Feet, hands, genitalia, lips

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Hair Follicle

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Nonencapsulated
Fast Adapting
Touch
Anywhere there is hair

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Meissner’s Corpuscle

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Encapsulated
Fast Adapting
2-point discrimination
Hairless skin, fingertips, joints, ligaments

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Pacinian Corpuscle

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Encapsulated
Fast Adapting
Vibration
Fingers, toes, palms, mesenteries, peritoneum

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Ruffini Ending

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Encapsulated
Slow Adapting
Stretch, pressure
Dermis

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Joint Receptor

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Encapsulated
Slow Adapting
Joint position
Joint capsules, ligament

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Neuromuscular spindle

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Encapsulated
Slow Adapting
Limb muscle, stretch/length
Muscles

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Golgi Tendon Organs

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Encapsulated
Slow Adapting
Muscle tension
Muscle tendon junction

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