About The Medical Condition Mechanoreceptor

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Mechanoreceptor

Mechanoreceptor Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Mechanoreceptor Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Mechanoreceptor?

Cells specialized to transduce mechanical stimuli and relay that information centrally in the nervous system. Mechanoreceptors include HAIR CELLS, which mediate hearing and balance, and the various somatosensory receptors, often with non-neural accessory structures.

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