Where is a receptor located in the body and what is its function? How many receptors are present in the human body?
1 Answer
May 2, 2016
Ears, eyes, nose, tongue and skin are receptors.
Explanation:
Receptors are sense organs which are very sensitive and can respond to stimuli.
Ears are sensitive to sound.
Eyes are sensitive to light.
Nose and tongue are sensitive to chemicals for taste and smell.
Skin is sensitive to to touch, pressure, pain and temperature change.
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