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What kind of cell detects a stimulus?

Sensory cells detect external stimuli such as light, sound, touch, taste, and smell. These cells are specialized in converting the energy from these stimuli into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the brain.


What kind of stimulus can Krause's end bulbs detect?

Krause's end bulbs are sensory receptors that detect temperature changes in the skin. They are sensitive to cool temperatures, typically between 10-35 degrees Celsius. When the skin is exposed to a cooler environment, these receptors are activated and send signals to the brain to interpret the sensation of cold.


Cells of different tissues and organs respond to the same hormone if they have the same kind of molecules?

Yes, cells can respond to the same hormone if they have the specific receptors that can bind to that hormone. The presence of these receptors allows cells to detect and respond to hormonal signals, regardless of whether they are from the same tissue or organ.


What is a sentence for the word organ?

They closely examined it to see what kind of organism it was, as they had never seen anything like it before.


An organ consists of several kinds of what?

An organ is a functional unit of a particular system in the body. Different tissues constitute an organ in that particular system. So, it varies, as to what kind of tissues function for the organ and the the type of system the organ is functioning to. Example, heart is an organ functioning as a part of circulatory system and is made up of cardiac tissues and other organelles related to its functioning. :) solydide

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How do snapping turtles respond to stimulus?

well it depends on what kind of stimulus


What kind of cell detects a stimulus?

Sensory cells detect external stimuli such as light, sound, touch, taste, and smell. These cells are specialized in converting the energy from these stimuli into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the brain.


What kind of stimulus can Krause's end bulbs detect?

Krause's end bulbs are sensory receptors that detect temperature changes in the skin. They are sensitive to cool temperatures, typically between 10-35 degrees Celsius. When the skin is exposed to a cooler environment, these receptors are activated and send signals to the brain to interpret the sensation of cold.


What kind of reaction time is a stimulus response?

complex reaction time is a stimulus response


What kind of stimulus travels from the axon terminal to the sarcolemma?

motor


What kind of organ is a celery stalk?

It is a fleshy tissue organ


What kind of stimulus is this?

To accurately identify the kind of stimulus, I would need more context or details about the specific stimulus in question. Stimuli can be classified in various ways, such as sensory (visual, auditory, tactile), social, or emotional. Please provide additional information for a more precise answer.


What kind of instrument is the pipe organ?

The pipe organ is a keyboard instrument.


What kind of organ of reproduction is an onion?

what is the organ of reproduction in onion ,mint ,potato.


What kind of stimulus is hunger?

the need of energy by body is shown by feeling hungry


What kind of feedback mechanism help maintain homeostasis causing a stimulus to increase?

YES, + feedback systems enhance or intensify the stimulus. Eg. of a + feedback system = childbirth


What kind of cell detect stimuli?

sensory cells