Sensory nerve types Flashcards
1
Q
type Ia
A
A-alpha: muscle spindle annulospiral endings
2
Q
type Ib
A
A-alpha: golgi tendon organs
3
Q
type II
A
A-beta: muslce spindle flower spray endings
-touch or pressure receptors in skin/elsewhere
4
Q
type III
A
A-delta/gamma: follicular endings
-fast pain and thermoreceptors
5
Q
type IV
A
C: slow pain, itch, touch receptors
6
Q
naked terminals in muscle
A
type III and IV for nociception
7
Q
naked terminals in joints
A
type IV for nociception