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| What are the 3 types of receptors? |
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Definition
Exterocepters - outside receptors
viscerocepters - organ receptors
proprioceptors - pain receptors/ touch |
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| what are the 5 stimulus detection? |
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Definition
Mechanorecpetors- stretch receptors
Chemoreceptors - taste
Thermoreceptors - heat
nociceptors - pain
photorecepters - eyes |
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| What are the proprioceptors in the skin? |
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Definition
Meissners corpuscles - light touch
krause's end bulb - light touch
ruffini's corpuscle - skin heave pressure
pacinian corpuscles - skin deep pressure |
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| What are the 5 external structures of the ear? |
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Definition
Auricle
Antihelix
lobule
tragus
antitragus |
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| What are the 7 internal structures of the middle ear? |
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Definition
1. tympanic membrane
2. malleus
3. incus
4. stapes
5. tensor tympani muscle
6. stapeius muscle
7. eustachian tube |
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| What are the 6 internal structures of the inner ear? |
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Definition
1. semicircular canals
2. vestibular nerve
3. cochlear nerve
4. cochlea
5. round window
6. oval window |
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