Final Lab exam Terminology/Anatomy of senses/Nervous system terminology

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<p>Skin: free nerve endings</p>

Skin: free nerve endings

  • general sensory receptor

  • ex. thermoreceptors/ nociceptors

<ul><li><p>general sensory receptor</p></li><li><p>ex. thermoreceptors/ nociceptors</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Skin- merkel cells

  • general sensory receptor

  • detect touch and differentiate btw shapes and textures

  • oval cells in stratum basale

<ul><li><p>general sensory receptor</p></li><li><p>detect touch and differentiate btw shapes and textures</p></li><li><p>oval cells in stratum basale</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Skin- meissner tactile corpuscles

  • general sensory receptors

  • detect light touch/ feeling textures

  • found in sensitive areas ex. fingertips

  • location: dermal papillae

<ul><li><p>general sensory receptors</p></li><li><p>detect light touch/ feeling textures</p></li><li><p>found in sensitive areas ex. fingertips</p></li><li><p>location: dermal papillae</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Skin- pacinian lamellated corpuscle

  • general sensory receptor

  • senses high-frequency vibratory stimuli and deep pressure

  • onion shape

<ul><li><p>general sensory receptor</p></li><li><p>senses high-frequency vibratory stimuli and deep pressure</p></li><li><p>onion shape</p></li></ul><p></p>
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Skin: Ruffini

  • spindle shaped

  • slow adapting receptors

  • detect stretch and movement

<ul><li><p>spindle shaped</p></li><li><p>slow adapting receptors</p></li><li><p>detect stretch and movement</p></li></ul><p></p>
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