Exteroceptor

Sense organ receiving stimuli from outside.


A sensory nerve which is affected by stimuli from outside the body, e.g. in the eye or ear.


A sensory nerve, ending in the skin or a mucous membrane, that is responsive to stimuli from outside the body.


A sense organ (e.g., in the eye, ear, or skin) adapted for the reception of stimuli from outside the body.


 


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