ation potential reflexl and membrane potential

How can information be received by the body

Temperature, touch, pain, sound, light

Mechanoreceptors

Touch or pressure

Thermoreceptors

Temperature

Nociceptors

Pain or damaged tissue

Electromagnetic receptors

Light

Chemoreceptors

Chemical

what is adaptation

decrease in neural response despite continued application of stimulus

what is a fast complete adaptation

Pacinian corpuscle, energy filtering, quick reaction to an action (sitting)

what is slow complete adaptation

semicircular canals, slow wind down of a stimuli (dizzy)

what is fast incomplete adaptation

muscle spindle

what is slow incomplete adaptation

cold receptors (skin), carotid sinus, pain (stub your toe)