Question

What is the role of receptors in cooling the body? ​

Answer 1

Function. Cold-sensitive thermoreceptors give rise to the sensations of cooling, cold and freshness. In the cornea cold receptors are thought to respond with an increase in firing rate to cooling produced by evaporation of lacrimal fluid 'tears' and thereby to elicit a blink reflex.

Answer 2

Answer: detect heat and cold in the environment

Explanation: they give sensing ability of skin to temperature

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