Match the Name of Each Sensory Receptor to the Type

question 26

Short Answer

Match the name of each sensory receptor to the type of sensation detected by each.
a.chemoreceptor
d.nociceptor
b.mechanoreceptor
e.photoreceptor
c.thermoreceptor
f.proprioceptor
-Respond to light; found only in the eye

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