Chemoreceptors and thermoreceptors

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Nialllovespie

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Chemoreceptors and thermoreceptors

« on: March 01, 2017, 06:57:28 pm »

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I don't know if we have to specifically know this but what's the difference between a chemoreceptors and a thermoreceptor? Thanks in advanced

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Re: Chemoreceptors and thermoreceptors

« Reply #1 on: March 01, 2017, 07:09:00 pm »

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Does this and this help?
Quick summary:
"Chemo-" refers to chemicals, therefore response to chemicals.
"Thermo-" refers to heat/ temperature, therefore are more likely to be sensitive/ change according to temperature.

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Re: Chemoreceptors and thermoreceptors

« Reply #2 on: March 07, 2017, 11:19:10 am »

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Oh yeah! That's great help! Fab way to remember

THANKYOU so much!! Nia

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