Sentences with mechanoreceptor
mech·a·no·re·cep·tor
M m - The lateral line system of fishes and many amphibians comprises lines of mechanoreceptive neuromasts distributed over the head and trunk.
- Each sphere is connected by nerves to a highly-sensitive mechanoreceptive sensory cell.
- This excites neurosensory mechanoreceptors in the wall of the esophagus.
- The threshold loading test stimulates mechanoreceptors in respiratory muscles.
- Pacinian corpuscles, or pressure receptors, are the largest peripheral mechanoreceptors in mammals.