Overview-Special Sense Receptors
- Special sense receptors detect selected environmental or body stimuli and convert them into electrical signals interpreted by the nervous system.
- Special sense receptors detect the special senses of taste, smell, vision, hearing, and feeling.
- Feeling includes touch, pressure, temperature, pain, and proprioception.
- Special sense receptors transduce environmental stimuli into electrical impulses.
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