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what sensations do mechanoreceptors detect?
heat and cold
light and color
sound and vibration
touch and pressure
taste and smell
Brief Explanations
Mechanoreceptors are sensory receptors that respond to mechanical stimuli. They detect touch, pressure, vibration, and other mechanical - related sensations. Heat and cold are detected by thermoreceptors, light and color by photoreceptors, taste by taste receptors and smell by olfactory receptors.
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