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Name the five receptors
RECEPTORS
Chemo
Pain
Thermo
Mechano
Photo
What are the functions of the receptors?
CHEMO-are your smell receptors
PAIN- tissue damage
THERMO- changes in temp.
MECHANO- changes in pressure or movement
PHOTO- light
How does a sensation arise?
A sensation occurs when the sensory receptors reach threshold and the resulting action potentials cause the brain to be aware of stimulation.
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