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Which types of sensory receptors respond to distortion of bending tissue?

April 26, 2017bending distortion receptors respond sensory tissue types

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Which types of sensory receptors respond to distortion of bending tissue?

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The vestibular nerve conducts information from the utricle and the saccule which contain hair-like sensory receptors that bend under the weight of otoliths that provide the inertia needed to detect head rotation, and gravitational force.