PATHOLOGY MCQ
NERVOUS SYSTEM
Question
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Nerve cells that are activated by sensory input from the environment. Example:You burn your hand on a hot pan. “Information from the senses.”
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central nervous system
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peripheral nervous system
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neuron
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sensory neuron
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -If you touch a hot stove, sensory receptors in your fingertip sense the dangerous heat and convert this stimulus into an electrical signal. This signal leaves your fingertip via nerve cells called sensory neurons.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sensory inputs are received by receptor cells located in sensory organs. For examples, light receptor cells are located in eyes, or chemical receptor cells are located on the surface of tongue.
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