Distinguish between interoceptors and exteroceptors.

Q: Describe the role of the fissures

A: The fissures (deeper grooves) are present in the brain that separates the large region in the brain

Q: Define a circumventricular organ.

A: Circumventricular organs consist of neurons, glia, and ependymal cells, and they play a major role…

Q: What is meant by the term "dialogic reading"?

A: Dialogic learning is learning that takes place through dialogue. Dialogic processes refer to implied…

Q: Describe the functions of electroreceptors and identify the functions of magnetic reception.

A: The cells are the primary unit of life. Based on the number of cells an organism may be unicellular…

Q: Define and describe exteroceptors, interoceptors, and proprioceptors in terms of the general…

A: Sensory receptors are basically transducers that respond to a stimulus by changing it into a…

Q: Describe the mechanisms behind each sensory system.

A: A sensory system comprises sensory neurons (including the sensory receptor cells), neural pathways,…

Q: Distinguish between proprioceptors and cutaneousreceptors with regard to function.

A: Receptors are the chemical structure made up of proteins that are bound to the cell surface and can…

Q: How Interoceptors receive stimuli ?

A: The afferent neurons, also called sensory neurons, convert sensory stimuli into graded or action…

Q: Distinguish a sensory receptor from an effector.

A: The nervous system is an important part of the human anatomy. Human beings are capable of…

Q: What is absolute refractory period?

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Q: What are two functions of electroreceptors?

A: electroreceptors are the jelly-filled tubes on the surface of the sharkskin this tube ends in the…

Q: Compare visceral and somatic afferents?

A: BASIC INFORMATION NEURON   It is the longest cell inside the human body  It is found in the brain…

Q: How is a diverging circuit different from a reverberatingcircuit?

A: There are four primary varieties of neural circuits that are accountable for a broad scope of neural…

Q: Explain the physiological basis of the absolute and relative refractory periods?

A: The absolute refractory period can be defined as the period during which another action potential…

Q: Differentiate between Dendrites and axons.

A: The network of nervous system consists of brain, spinal cord and nerves. The nervous system plays an…

Q: Explain how the structures of the vestibule and semicircularcanals function in static and dynamic…

A: The ear is the auditory organ of the higher animals. This is divided into three parts such as the…

Q: What is meant by Extensors?

A: Muscle is a soft tissue, protein filaments formed of actin and myosin and is commonly found in all…

Q: Explain corpora quadrigemina.

A: The “human brain” is the large complex organ of the body and it is composed of millions of neurons.…

Q: Explain Differentiate receptors from effectors.

A: Nerves and cells make up the nervous system, which is responsible for sending impulses between…

Q: Define dorsiflexion

A: The primary function of a muscle is transformation of chemical energy into mechanical energy to…

Q: Define visceroreceptor

A: Receptors are biological transducers that convert energy from both external and internal…

Q: Two major material baroreceptors are located where?

A: Baroeceptors are a type of mechanoreceptors which are aimed at maintaining blood pressure and hence…

Q: Distinguish between a sulcus and a fissure.

A: The brain is the most complex organ of our body and it controls most of the functions of our body.…

Q: Write some functions of baroceptors.

A: Introduction: Baroreceptors are mechanosensitive nerve endings found in the aortic arch and carotid…

Q: Explain the production of EPSPs and IPSPs. Why are theyimportant?

A: EPSPs stand for excitatory postsynaptic potential and IPSPs stands for inhibitory postsynaptic…

Q: Define the term baroreceptors? Where are they located?

A: Sensory receptors can be categorized as mechanoreceptors,  thermoreceptors,  chemoreceptors,  or…