My answer is incorrect, i want to use this to study can you please provide me with the correct answer. What structural class of exteroreceptors is a slowly adaptingmechanoreceptor for light pressure?Photoreceptors

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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter41: Sensory Systems

Section41.4: Photoreceptors And Vision

Problem 1SB: For vertebrate photoreception, define: (a) photopigment; (b) photoreceptor; and (c) receptive field.

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My answer is incorrect, i want to use this to study can you please provide me with the correct answer.

What structural class of exteroreceptors is a slowly adapting
mechanoreceptor for light pressure?
Photoreceptors

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Mechanoreceptors detect stimuli such as touch, pressure, vibration, and sound from the external and internal environments. mechanoreceptor: Any receptor that provides an organism with information about mechanical changes in its environment such as movement, tension, and pressure.

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