Thermoreceptors [termoreceptory]
topical
14
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D013823
Definition
Cellular receptors which mediate the sense of temperature. Thermoreceptors in vertebrates are mostly located under the skin. In mammals there are separate types of thermoreceptors for cold and for warmth and NOCICEPTORS which detect cold or heat extreme enough to cause pain.
- DUI
- D013823 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0021309
- Previous indexing
- Receptors, Sensory (1966-1970); Temperature Sense (1966-1970)
- History note
- 74(71)
- Public note
- 74
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Occurrences in Medvik records
A
Anatomy