Match the Following Types of Receptors to Their Definitions

question 20

Multiple Choice

Match the following types of receptors to their definitions.
-respond to immediate, extreme heat or cold

• A)photoreceptors
• B)pain receptors
• C)chemoreceptors
• D)mechanoreceptors

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Definitions:

Additive Colour Mixing

A process of mixing colors of light, where combining different wavelengths of light adds up to produce a new color, as opposed to subtractive color mixing.

Subtractive Colour

A color model that explains the mixing of colors by reducing light that would otherwise be reflected by the substrate.

Binocular Disparity

The difference in image location of an object seen by the left and right eyes, resulting from the eyes’ horizontal separation and providing a basis for depth perception.

Perceptual Hypotheses

Assumptions made by the brain in order to interpret sensory information and perceive the environment.