Table 10.1 Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Mechanical force— deforms cell membranes of sensory dendrites were deforms hair cells that activate sensory nerve endings
A
Mechanoreceptors
2
Q
Tissue damage— damaged tissues release chemicals that excite sensory endings
A
Pain receptors
3
Q
Dissolved chemicals— Chemical interaction effects Ionic permeability of sensory cells
A
Chemoreceptors
4
Q
Light— Photo chemical reaction affects ionic permeability of receptor cell
A
Photoreceptors
5
Q
Smell and taste, osmoreceptors and carotid bodies are examples of what
A
Chemoreceptors
6
Q
Cutaneous touch and pressure receptors; vestibular apparatus and cochlea are examples of what
A
Mechanoreceptors
7
Q
Rods and cones in retina of eye are examples of what
A
Photoreceptors
8
Q
Cutaneous pain receptors are examples of what
A
Pain receptors
