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Features of sensory reception: Pacinian corpuscles respond to changes in mechanical pressure, a Pacinian corpuscle:

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Structure of Pacinian corpscule

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Pacinian corpuscle

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Stretch-mediated sodium channel:

  • Special type of sodium channel in its plasma membrane

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The pacinian corpuscle functions as followed:

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Receptors working together in the eye

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Rod cells:

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Cone cells:

  • Three of different types, each responding to a different range of wavelengths of light

  • Depending upon the proportion of each type that is stimulated, we can percieve images in full colour

<ul><li><p>Three of different types, each responding to a different range of wavelengths of light</p></li><li><p>Depending upon the proportion of each type that is stimulated, we can percieve images in full colour</p></li></ul><p></p>