Types of Receptors

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Which type of receptor is used for taste?

Chemoreceptors

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Which type of receptor is used for smell?

ChemoreceptorsWhich type of receptor is used for hearing?

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Which type of receptor is used for hearing?

Mechanoreceptors

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Which receptors are found in the skin?

Thermoreceptors, mechanoreceptors and pain receptors

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Which type of receptor is used for vision?

Photoreceptors

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What do photoreceptors detect?

Light

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What do chemoreceptors detect?

Chemicals (taste and smell)

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What do mechanoreceptors detect?

Pressure, touch, vibrations and hearing

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What do thermoreceptors detect?

Temperature change

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Where are pain receptors found?

Throughout the body except the brain