PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE RECEPTORS
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Question
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Receptors that are found on the superficial dermis of skin are called EXTEROCEPTORS.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Exteroceptors occur at or near the surface of the skin and are sensitive to stimuli occurring outside or on the surface of the body. These receptors include those for tactile sensations, such as touch, pain, and temperature, as well as those for vision, hearing, smell, and taste.
Detailed explanation-2: -The exteroceptors are the organs responsible for detecting information from outside the body – the traditional five senses. The interoceptors give information about the internal organs. Proprioception is awareness of movement derived from muscular, tendon, and articular (joint) tensions and pressures.
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