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Where are the sensory receptors for smell located?
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13. The Peripheral Nervous System
Introduction to Sensory Receptors
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Which type of sensory receptor is responsible for detecting pressure changes in the body?
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Thermoreceptors
B
Chemoreceptors
C
Mechanoreceptors
D
Photoreceptors
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Identify the function of each type of sensory receptor listed in the options.
Thermoreceptors are responsible for detecting changes in temperature.
Chemoreceptors are responsible for detecting chemical stimuli, such as changes in the concentration of substances.
Mechanoreceptors are responsible for detecting mechanical changes, such as pressure, touch, and vibration.
Photoreceptors are responsible for detecting light and are primarily involved in vision.
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