Sensory Nerves and Receptors
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Flashcards focused on various types of sensory nerves and their functions.
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Nociceptors
Sensory nerves that detect irritation and pain.
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Mechanoreceptors
Sensory receptors that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion.
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Chemoreceptors
Sensory receptors that respond to chemical stimuli.
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Proprioceptors
Sensory receptors that provide information about body position and movement.
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