Dillon MCQ 10

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Saturday, November 26 2022 by dillon

Last modified on Saturday, November 26 2022.

 
        A) Exteroceptors
 
        B) Magnetoreceptors
 
        C) Interoceptors
 
        D) Proprioceptors
 

 

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This question was created on November 26, 2022 by dillon.
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ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS

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A) Exteroceptors

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The receptors detect external stimuli such as taste, touch, and vision  (See References)

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B) Magnetoreceptors

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This is the receptor migratory birds use to navigate  (See References)

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C) Interoceptors

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Interoceptors detect changes inside of the body such as stomace distention or changes in pH.  (See References)

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D) Proprioceptors

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Proprioceptors respond to changes in body positions (receptors in inner ear - used for balance)  (See References)

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References:

1. Vanderah, Todd W., and John Nolte. “Ch. 9: Sensory receptors and the PNS” Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain, Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA, 2019. PAGE 208

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Dillon MCQ 10
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Question written by dillon. (C) FrontalCortex.com 2006-2009, all rights reserved. Created: 11/26/2022
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