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Dermal stimulation may take several forms. We can distinguish between a sharp and a blunt stimulus, and further from a brushing stimulus. We can also detect vibration against the skin, and heat.
[So much for the five senses, which usually ignore balance as well. ]
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Which two body parts does this organ receive stimuli from?
The organ receives stimuli from the skin and mucous membranes.
What are two stimuli skin detects?
Skin can detect temperature changes, allowing us to feel hot or cold sensations. It also detects physical stimuli such as pressure, touch, and pain.
What part of the skin enables to detect stimuli?
The epidermis.
What are the organs that respond to stimuli?
your skin. specifically the dermis
What are three examples of the stimuli to which the skin can respond?
Three examples of stimuli that skin can respond to are temperature changes (hot or cold), touch or pressure, and exposure to chemicals or irritants.
What are he neuron called that detect stimuli in the skin and eyes?
sensory
Why do skin easily respond to stimuli?
The skin is the most outer layer of the part of our body.In that case it is the most sensitive part of the body so its the first part of the body that can respond to stimuli
Neurons dectecting stimuli in the skin and eyes are?
In the skin, neurons that detect stimuli are called mechanoreceptors for touch, nociceptors for pain, and thermoreceptors for temperature. In the eyes, neurons that detect light stimuli are called photoreceptors, specifically rods and cones located in the retina.
How does sensation affect the five senses?
Sensation can be described as the awareness of stimuli via the senses. If there is an inability to sense the stimuli, there will be no sensation.
What affects the cells?
Internal and external stimuli affect cells
What is environmental stimuli?
Environmental stimuli are stimuli in the environment that affect humans and other animals or things. This includes things like weather conditions, other people, and buildings.
What are neurons called that detect stimuli in skin and eyes?
sensory neurons
