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Noun Concept
Categories: Ethology, Perception, Sensory systems, Sensory receptors
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mechanoreceptor  Cutaneous mechanoreceptor  cutaneous mechanoreceptors  intermediate adapting  mechanoceptor
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A mechanoreceptor, also called mechanoceptor, is a sensory receptor that responds to mechanical pressure or distortion. Wikipedia
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A mechanoreceptor, also called mechanoceptor, is a sensory receptor that responds to mechanical pressure or distortion. Wikipedia
Sensory receptor cell responding to mechanical pressure or strain Wikidata
Any receptor that provides an organism with information about mechanical changes in its environment, such as movement, tension and pressure. Wiktionary
IS A
sense organ
HAS KIND
baroreceptor
stretch receptor
bulbous corpuscle
campaniform sensilla
tactile corpuscles of Grandry
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mechanoreceptor
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mechanoreceptor
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mechanoreceptor
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Cutaneous mechanoreceptor, cutaneous mechanoreceptors, intermediate adapting, mechanoceptor, mechanoreception, mechanoreceptive, Mechanoreceptor Cells, mechanoreceptors, mechanoreceptory, Perception of pressure, Rapidly-adapting, rapidly adapting, Rapidly adapting cutaneous mechanoreceptor, Rapidly adapting cutaneous mechanoreceptors, Rapidly adapting mechanoreceptor, rapidly adapting receptor, Rapidly adapting receptors, Rapidly adaptive receptors, Slow-adapting, slowly adapting, Slowly adapting cutaneous mechanoreceptors, slowly adapting receptor, Touch sensitivity
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mechanoreceptor cell

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