Topic 6 Nervous System: Types of Sensory Receptors Flashcards

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  • Touch
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  1. Mechanoreceptors
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  • Temperature
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  1. Thermoreceptors
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  • Pain
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  1. Nociceptors
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  • Light
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  1. Electromagnetic Receptors
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  • Taste, smell, blood, chemistry
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  1. Chemoreceptors
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  • All of these respond strongly to their own stimuli and weakly to others
  • All of the neural pathways separate and terminate in the CNS
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