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Visceroceptors

Also called Internal organ sensors

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Sensory receptors within internal organs detecting pressure, stretch, pain, and chemical changes.

Korean

내장수용기

내장 장기 내의 감각 수용기; 압력·팽창·통증·화학 신호를 감지.

French

Viscérocepteurs

Récepteurs sensoriels dans les organes internes détectant la pression, l'étirement, la douleur et les variations chimiques.

Word parts

  • viscer/oRoot(Latin) Internal organs, viscera

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