Structural Classification of receptors

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Nervous System (Sensory) Mind Map on Structural Classification of receptors, created by travel_bug on 21/10/2013.
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Structural Classification of receptors
  1. Free nerve endings
    1. bare dendrites
      1. pain, temp, tickle, itch & light touch
      2. Encapsulated nerve endings
        1. dendrites enclosed in connective tissue capsule
          1. pressure, vibration & deep touch
          2. Separate sensory cells
            1. Specialised cells that respond to stimuli
              1. vision, taste, hearing, balance, smell

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