Laboratory Manual for Holes Human Anatomy & Physiology Fetal Pig Version
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Author: Terry R. Martin
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 30, Problem 1.3A
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The correct term in the given blank.
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The changes in the environment are detected by our senses. The changes can be temperature, light and sound. These changes are only detected by the sense organs that provides the ability to sense. The sense organs are capable of function due to receptors in them. The eye consist of photoreceptor that detects the changes in the light.
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