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receptor function -ANSWER-convert sensed property into electrical
signal; limited in range of sensitivity; specific to property being sensed
Chemoreceptors -ANSWER-chemical sensors in the brain and blood
vessels that identify changing levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide;
smell and taste
pain receptors -ANSWER-respond to tissue damage; temp below 10
degrees C (50 F) and above 45 C (113 F); spicy; do not adapt; protective
Thermoreceptors -ANSWER-respond to changes in temperature
mechanical receptors -ANSWER-mechanical forces, push and pull;
sound, touch, pressure
photoreceptors -ANSWER-respond to light
touch and pressure senses -ANSWER-free nerve endings, common in
epithelial tissue; adapt quickly-signal fades
, tactile corpuscles -ANSWER-light touch
lamellated corpuscles -ANSWER-heavy touch; pressure; common in
deeper subcutaneous tissue
fast pain -ANSWER-prickling sensation; able to identify source
slow pain -ANSWER-ache; no clear source of pain signal
referred pain -ANSWER-pain felt in a part of the body other than its
actual source
warm receptors -ANSWER-Sensitive to temperatures above 25oC (77o
F)
Unresponsive to temperature above 45oC (113oF); adapt quickly
cold recpetors -ANSWER-sensitive to temp. between 10 celsius(50 F) to
20 celsius (68 degrees F); adapts quickly, 3 to 4 times more than hot -
body more concerned about cold
brain and pain -ANSWER-pain has no pain receptors, can modulate
pain-decide if its dangerous or not
visceral pain -ANSWER-may exhibit referred pain; not well localized