Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285427812
Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The neurons which receive special kind of stimuli are known as sensory receptors. Sensory receptors are of four types which are specific to a particular sense. These four sensor receptors are chemoreceptors, thermoreceptors, photoreceptors, and mechanoreceptors.

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