Three types of sensory receptors

Question 1

Simple Sensory Receptors

Answer 1

Free nerve endings, unmeyelinated axon, cell body

Question 2

Complex Sensory Receptors

Answer 2

Enclosed nerve endings, layers of connective tissue, myelinated axon, cell body

Question 3

Specialized Sensory Receptors

Answer 3

Specialized receptor cell (ex. hair cell), synaptic vesicles, synapse, myelinated axon, cell body of sensory neuron