Pacinian Corpuscles
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Define stimulus
A detectable change in the environment
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Stimulus flow chart
Stimulus → Receptor → Coordinator → Effector → Response
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Role of the receptor
Detects changes in the environment
Leads to action potentials travelling down sensory neurons
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Outline the role of a transducer
Converts one form of energy into another form of energy
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What are the channels in the sensory neurone’s plasma membrane called?
Stretch mediated sodium ion channels
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What form of stimulus do pacinian corpuscles detect?
Mechanical force → Pressure
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