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Match the Receptor Below to Its Function

Question 10

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Match the receptor below to its function.

Premises:

Responses:

phasic receptor

Provides continuous information about the stimuli being monitored

specialized receptor ending of afferent neuron

Generates action potentials in afferent neuron without opening messenger-gated channels

separate cell serving as a receptor

Generates action potentials in afferent neuron by opening messenger-gated channels

tonic receptor

Provides information about changes in the energy form being monitored

Premises:

phasic receptor

specialized receptor ending of afferent neuron

separate cell serving as a receptor

tonic receptor

Responses:

Provides continuous information about the stimuli being monitored

Generates action potentials in afferent neuron without opening messenger-gated channels

Generates action potentials in afferent neuron by opening messenger-gated channels

Provides information about changes in the energy form being monitored

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

phasic receptor

specialized receptor ending of afferent neuron

separate cell serving as a receptor

tonic receptor