PHYSIOLOGY
MUSCLE RECEPTORS
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Question
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What is a receptor?
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Receptors are located in the skin
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Receptors carry messages to the hypothalamus
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A receptor receives messages and causes a response
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Receptors or sensors detect changes in the body
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Perception is dependent on sensation, but not all sensations are perceived. Receptors are the structures (and sometimes whole cells) that detect sensations. A receptor or receptor cell is changed directly by a stimulus.
Detailed explanation-2: -Chemoreceptors detect the presence of chemicals. Thermoreceptors detect changes in temperature. Mechanoreceptors detect mechanical forces. Photoreceptors detect light during vision.
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