Special Senses

Which receptor responds to pressure?

• chemoreceptor
• thermoreceptor
• photoreceptor
• mechanoreceptor

Which receptor responds to changes in temperature?

• photoreceptor
• mechanoreceptor
• thermoreceptor
• chemoreceptor

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which receptor responds to light?

• photoreceptor
• chemoreceptor
• mechanoreceptor
• pain receptor

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which is not a special sense?

• smell
• pressure
• taste
• hearing

Which type of pain feels as though it is coming from a different part?

• acute
• chronic
• visceral
• referred

Which type of pain occurs in organ tissue such as of the heart, lungs, or intestines?

• visceral
• referred

Which receptors respond to deep pressure?

• Meissner's corpuscles
• Pacinian corpuscles

Which receptor is responsible for awareness of position and movement?

• thermoreceptor
• proprioreceptor
• visceroceptor
• nociceptor