Which type of sensory receptor responds to touch and pressure?

Biology

2 answers:

Karolina [17]4 years ago

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A.mechanoreceptor

Thermo-temp

Chem-chemical

Photo-light

xxTIMURxx [149]4 years ago

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Answer: A. mechanoreceptor

Explanation:

A mechanoreceptor is a sensory receptor that detects and responds to stimuli like mechanical pressure, vibration, touch, and sound that a living organism receives from the external or internal environment. These receptors are stimulated as a result of reflex muscle contraction which controls certain adaptive movements like acceleration and deceleration.

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