Question

select all that apply
which general sensory receptors are correctly matched to the type of stimulus they detect?
nociceptors - tissue injury or potential tissue injury
thermoreceptors - tissue damage and pain
mechanoreceptors - pressure, vibration, and touch
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Explanation:

• Nociceptors are sensory receptors that detect tissue injury or potential tissue injury.
• Thermoreceptors detect temperature changes, not tissue damage and pain.
• Mechanoreceptors detect pressure, vibration, and touch.

Answer:

Nociceptors - Tissue injury or potential tissue injury, Mechanoreceptors - Pressure, vibration, and touch.