special senses

Question 1

involves receptors that are widely distributed throughout the body

Answer 1

general senses

Question 2

sense that stems from receptors associated with specialized sensory organs

Answer 2

special senses

Question 3

receptor stimulated by the binding of certain chemical

Answer 3

chemoreceptors

Question 4

sensory nerve ending associated with the feeling of pain

Answer 4

pain receptors

Question 5

receptors sensitive to temp changes; hot and cold receptors

Answer 5

thermoreceptors

Question 6

sensitive to mechanical stimulations in changes in pressure

Answer 6

mechanoreceptors

Question 7

nerve ending that is sensitive to light energy

Answer 7

photoreceptors

Question 8

sensory receptors becoming unresponsive or inhabit ion along the cbs pathways leading to sensory regions or the cerebral cortex after repeated stimulation

Answer 8

sensory adaptation

Question 9

associated with changes at the body surface

Answer 9

exteroreceptive

Question 10

associated with changes in the viscera

Answer 10

visceroreceptive senses

Question 11

nerve ending that senses changes in muscle or tendon tension

Answer 11

proprioreceptive senses