MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

MUSCLE RECEPTORS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
James touches a hot pan and yells “ouch", what sense receptor caused him to react and yell ouch?
A
smell
B
touch
C
hearing
D
sight
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reflex action/reflex arc/reflex (allow “involuntary") The stimulus (heat) is detected by temperature receptors in the skin.

Detailed explanation-2: -The nervous system takes in information through our senses, processes the information and triggers reactions, such as making your muscles move or causing you to feel pain. For example, if you touch a hot plate, you reflexively pull back your hand and your nerves simultaneously send pain signals to your brain.

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