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Cells called what detect changes in the environment known as stimuli?
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they are called receptors.
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Neurons that detect stimuli in the environment are known as?
Sensory (afferent) neurons
Many flatworms can detect changes in the amount of light in their environment using groups of cells called?
flame cell
What is the function of receptors in human body?
The function of receptors is to check about the taste,smell,etc. In our human body there are two types of receptors and they are gustatory receptors and olfactory receptors where as gustatory receptors will detect taste and olfactory receptors will detect smell.
What are one-celled organisms able to see?
one-celled organisms like amoebas don't "see" they detect changes in their environment
What is a specialized nerve endings in sensory nuerons that detect changes inside and outside the body called?
dendrites
Neurons that detect stimuli in the environment are known as?
Sensory (afferent) neurons
What are the special cells of tes sense organ that receive stimuli from the environmen?
The special cells of the sense organs that receive stimuli from the environment are called receptors. The receptors detect different changes in the surrounding envronment and stimulate the neurons to perform the proper tasks.
What is the ability to detect small changes of weak stimuli and large changes in stron stimuli?
This ability is known as Weber's Law, which states that the smallest change in a stimulus that can be detected is proportional to the magnitude of the original stimulus. The law suggests that the ability to detect changes in stimuli depends on the intensity or strength of the original stimulus.
What are he neuron called that detect stimuli in the skin and eyes?
sensory
What are neurons called that detect stimuli in skin and eyes?
sensory neurons
Many flatworms can detect changes in the amount of light in their environment using groups of cells called?
flame cell
What does PIR detect?
detect any changes in the environment (noise level, vibration, temperature)
What is the function of receptors in human body?
The function of receptors is to check about the taste,smell,etc. In our human body there are two types of receptors and they are gustatory receptors and olfactory receptors where as gustatory receptors will detect taste and olfactory receptors will detect smell.
How is audio data transmitted?
Auditory sensory neurons are specialized to detect stimuli from the environment which triggers the neuron to transmit a message to the central nervous system. These stimuli are both voluntary and involuntary.
What are neurons that detect stimuli in the environment?
They are nerves. These nerves tell us exactly what we feel, and then send that information to the brain.
Give two reasons why it is important for animals to be able to detect changes in their surroundings?
Animals are able to detect changes in their surroundings so that they can defend themselves if there are predators. Additionally, being able to detect changes allows animals to know when to begin hibernating.
What does chemoreceptores mean?
Chemoreceptores can detect chemical stimuli.
