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9 Cards in this Set
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________ are receptors that detect mechanical change.
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mechanoreceptors
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__________ are receptors that detect odor.
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Nocireceptor
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Sensory Receptors are either specialized endings of ________ neurons or ________ cells that signal the afferent neurons.
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-afferent
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A small stimulus will result in a _____ receptor potential
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-small
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Stimulus strength is encoded based on the _________ of action potentials.
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-frequency
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The higher the frequency of action potentials, the ________ the resulting stimulus will be.
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-stronger
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Stimulus is also referred to as _______ _________.
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Sensory Modality
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Each receptor will respond to ____ ___ type of sensory modality.
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-only one
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Hair Plate Cells of insects is an example of a ______ _________ channel.
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-Stretch activated channel
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