STRETCH RECEPTOR

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N., Pam M.S.
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Is a receptor cell which can respond to a muscular stretch.

STRETCH RECEPTOR: "Stretch receptors respond as you give a command to your muscles for work."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. STRETCH REFLEX
  2. IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR
  3. OLFACTORY RECEPTOR
  4. RECEPTOR SITE
  5. RECEPTOR POTENTIAL
  6. PHASIC RECEPTOR
  7. INETABOTROPIC RECEPTOR
  8. POSTSYNAPTIC RECEPTOR
  9. SECOND MESSENGER
  10. GABAA RECEPTOR
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "STRETCH RECEPTOR," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/stretch-receptor/ (accessed April 23, 2021).
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