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the integumentary system protects the body by forming three types of the barriers. example of which type of barrier. chemical physical biological ph question 50 (1 point) respond to stimuli arising outside the body. exteroreceptors enteric receptors sebaceous glands metabotropic receptors
Brief Explanations
- Exteroreceptors: These receptors are located near the body surface and are sensitive to stimuli from the external environment. For example, receptors in the skin that detect touch, pressure, temperature, and pain are exteroreceptors.
- Enteric receptors: These are related to the digestive system (enteric nervous system) and are involved in processes like digestion and regulation of the gastrointestinal tract, not responding to external stimuli.
- Sebaceous glands: These are glands in the skin that secrete sebum (an oily substance), which has functions like lubricating the skin and hair, not detecting external stimuli.
- Metabotropic receptors: These are a type of receptor in the nervous system that work through second - messenger systems (e.g., in neurotransmission), not specifically for detecting external stimuli.
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