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Name sensory receptors?(3)
Exteroreceptors - Interoreceptors - Proprioceptors
Name the (6) exteroreceptors?
Free nerve endings - Merkel's discs - Meissner's corpuscles - Krause's end bulbs - Pacinian corpuscles -Ruffini's corpuscles
name the (2) interoreceptors?
Free nerve endings - Pacinian corpuscles
name the (2) proprioceptors?
Muscle Spindles - Golgi Tendon Organs
Exteroreceptors pick up (5)
touch - pressure - pain - temperature - special senses
Exteroreceptors are located near?
body's surface
free nerve endings detect (3)
pain - temperature - pressure
sensory receptor that pick ups messages from the external environment
exteroreceptors
____ ____ ____ are found in all body tissues especially in ____
Free nerve ending - epithelium
free nerve endings with disc shaped endings?
merkel's discs
merkel's discs are found in the ____ ____ and detect ____ ____ & ____
deep epidermis - light touch - pressure
found in the dermal papillae of hairless skin (lips - nipples - finger tip)
Meissner's corpuscles
meissner's corpuscles detect
light pressure - discrimitive touch
____ ____ ____ detect same stimuli as the meissner's corpuscles
Krause's end bulbs
Krause's end bulbs are located
in the mucosa (mouth - conjunctiva - hairless skin near body openings)
pacinian corpuscles are found in the ____-dermis of (8 body parts)
hypo - skin - periostea - ligaments - joint capsules - fingers - soles of feet - external genital - nipples
respond only when pressure first applied ____ ____
Pacinian corpuscles
found in deep dermis & hypodermis & joint capsules
Ruffini's corpuscles
____ ____detects same as Pacinian corpuscles except it keeps firing
Ruffini's corpuscles
____ detects stimuli originating from within the body
Interoreceptors
Interoreceptors detect (4)
pain - discomfort - stretching - temperature
2 examples of interoreceptors
Free nerve endings - Pacinian corpuscles
proprioceptors respond to
internal stimuli
proprioceptors are located in (4)
muscles - tendons - ligaments - joints
proprioceptors monitor the stretch and tension of
muscles fiber
too much pressure to the pancreas can be detected by the ____ ____
Pacinian corpuscles
5 examples of proprioceptors
free nerve endings - pacinian corpuscles - ruffini's corpuscle - muscle spindles - golgi tendon organs