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Psych Unit 2
Receptors and Stimuli of Senses
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| eye receptor | rods and cones |
| eye stimulus | light |
| ear receptor | organs of corti |
| ear stimulus | sound waves |
| smell receptor | olfactory epithelium |
| smell stimulus | organic molecules |
| taste receptor | taste buds |
| taste stimuli | water-soluble compounds |
| touch receptor | Meissner’s and Pacinian corpuscles |
| touch stimulus | pressure |
| temp receptor | Ruffini Endings and Krause Bulbs |
| temp stimulus | temp change on skin |
| vestibular recpetor | semicircular canals |
| vestibular stimulus | change in rate of motion or direction of motion |
| pain receptor | free nerve endings |
| pain stimulus | tissue damage |