Difference between receptors and effectors
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receptors are those organs which can receive stimulus into our body and effectors are those organs which can respond to the stimulus
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Receptor = Reciever.
Effector = Effected.
Explanation:
- Receptor is a structure that will RECIEVE a particular information such as chemoreceptors will detect change is pO2, pCO2 or pH and a barorecpetor will detect the change in pressure in the human body.
- Effector however is the organ/structure that will be AFFECTED by a response generated by the body.
- A good example is STRETCH REFLEX.
- Receptor - Muscle spindle of a muscle
- Stimulus - Stretch of a muscle.
- Effector - (Extrafusal) muscle fibers of the same muscle
- Response - Reflex contraction.
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