1) Receptor 2) Sense organ 3) Sensory receptor
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(from the article `receptor`) ...receptors are broadly classified by the types of stimuli to which they respond (photoreceptor, chemoreceptor, etc.). More broadly, they are ... In general, sense cells, or receptors, located superficially in an organism receive signals from outside the organism and are parts of the ... In his classic ...
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One of the peripheral end organs of the afferent nerves in the skin or mucous membrane, which respond to stimulation by external agents. ... Origin: L. Exterus, external, + receptor, receiver ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(ek″stәr-o-sep´tәr) a sensory nerve ending stimulated by the immediate external environment, such as those in the skin and mucous membranes.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: eks′ter-ō-sep′tŏr, -tōr Definitions: 1. One of the peripheral end organs of the afferent nerves in the skin or mucous membrane, which respond to stimulation by external agents.
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In physiology, an exteroceptor is any sensory organ or part of the body, such as the eye, that is able to receive stimuli from outside the body.
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n] - any receptor that responds to stimuli outside the body
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noun any receptor that responds to stimuli outside the body
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See Receptor.
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a receptor responding to stimuli originating outside the body.
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