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What part of the skin picks up sensation?

There are several different touch sensors in the skin. We can distinguish between blunt and sharp, a pressure, or a light stroke with a wisp of cotton wool. We can distinguish vibrations. Your finger tips and lips are very sensitive, and your back is pretty insensitive.


How do your senses help you maintain homeostasis?

receptors pick up changes in touch, pressure, and temperature and transmit impulses into the brain and spinal cord. The body responds to protect itself or maintain homeostasis


How do your senses help you maintain homostasis?

Receptors pick up changes in touch, pressure, and temperature and transmit impulses into the brain and spinal cord. The body responds to protect itself or maintain homeostasis


How does the passage of a touch signal pass from skin to the cerebral cortex?

Pressure receptors in the skin pick up the stimulus. It passes along a sensory neurone to the central nervous system. Within the CNS it is transferred to the cerebral contex via an association neurone, relay neurone.


What is nerve cells that pick up messages?

receptors


What cells are used to help animals respond to their environment?

These are called receptors. They can be of many different types, depending on what they perceive. Photoreceptors: Pick up light - like your eyes Chemoreceptors: Detect chemicals - like your nose and tongue Haptic receptors: Detect touch - like your skin


What kind of receptor determines the weight of an object when you pick it up?

Proprioceptors are the type of receptors that help determine the weight of an object when you pick it up. These receptors are located in our muscles and joints, and provide feedback to our brains about the position and movement of our body parts.


Why are some parts of your body more sensitive than trhe others?

Some areas of the skin have a higher density of touch and other receptors so that they are more sensitive. For instance, your fingers need to have a good set of receptors so that you can feel and pick up fine things. The skin of your face needs a high density of receptors to help protect your eyes.


What is the type of cell that helps an animal respond to its environment?

These are called receptors. They can be of many different types, depending on what they perceive. Photoreceptors: Pick up light - like your eyes Chemoreceptors: Detect chemicals - like your nose and tongue Haptic receptors: Detect touch - like your skin


How to pick up weapons on blockland?

easy, touch it


How many times do you pick or touch your nose?

I am sure, several times in different way.


What Sensations of touch are picked up by nerves in the skin's?

That would be the epidermis im pretty sure but check me