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Stretch receptor are mechanoreceptors responsive to distenstion.

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Nervous system, receptors: somatosensory system
Medial lemniscus: Touch/mechanoreceptors: Pacinian corpuscles - Meissner's corpuscles - Merkel's discs - Ruffini endings - Free nerve endings - Hair cells - Baroreceptor
Proprioception: Golgi organ - Muscle spindle (Intrafusal muscle fiber)

Spinothalamic tract: Pain: Nociceptors Temperature: Thermoreceptors

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