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What is the conscious awareness of stimuli received by sensory receptors called?
Sensation is Conscious awareness of stimuli received by sensory receptors
What happens when you stimulate an axon in the middle?
Axons have no receptors for stimuli, only the dendrites off of the soma are capable of having receptors for different stimuli
Can You List 3 Stimuli And The Receptors Used To Detect Them?
Touch - Mechanical receptors Light- Photo receptors Heat- Thermo receptors
Specialized structures that respond to environmental stimuli?
the arrector pili
What is meant by Directional and Non-Directional Stimuli?
Directional stimuli are environmental stimuli, particularly light and sound, that the direction of which it comes and the direction of the response to the stimulus are of upmost importance. Non-directional stimuli are those where receptors do not detect the direction from which they come. Chemical stimuli are usually not directional.
What is the conscious awareness of stimuli received by sensory receptors called?
Sensation is Conscious awareness of stimuli received by sensory receptors
Cells called what detect changes in the environment known as stimuli?
they are called receptors.
What are structures adapted to convert stimuli into nerve impulses called?
Receptors
What Is the process by which sensory receptors convert sensory stimulation into neural impulses?
This process is called transduction. It involves the conversion of physical stimuli from the environment into electrical signals that can be understood by the nervous system. This occurs through the activation of specific sensory receptors located throughout the body, such as in the eyes, ears, skin, and taste buds.
What is special organ that receives and processes stimuli from the environment?
receptors
What happens when you stimulate an axon in the middle?
Axons have no receptors for stimuli, only the dendrites off of the soma are capable of having receptors for different stimuli
What receives stimuli and forms impulses?
Receptors or more precisely, sensory receptors.
What do sensory receptors enable you to do?
Sensory receptors enable you to respond to stimuli in the environment of an organism. Some sensory receptors respond to taste and smell while others respond to physical stimuli.
Can You List 3 Stimuli And The Receptors Used To Detect Them?
Touch - Mechanical receptors Light- Photo receptors Heat- Thermo receptors
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 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 automatic subconscious responses to external or internal stimuli?
They are receptors.
