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Last uploaded: November 12, 2024
Preferred Name

sensory receptor
Synonyms

sensory nerve ending

peripheral ending of sensory neuron

Definitions

A sensory nerve ending that responds to a stimulus in the internal or external environment of an organism. In response to stimuli the sensory receptor initiates sensory transduction by creating graded potentials or action potentials in the same cell or in an adjacent one.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012451

capable of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0051606

capable of part of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0051606

definition

A sensory nerve ending that responds to a stimulus in the internal or external environment of an organism. In response to stimuli the sensory receptor initiates sensory transduction by creating graded potentials or action potentials in the same cell or in an adjacent one.

functionally related to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0051606

has_exact_synonym

peripheral ending of sensory neuron

has_related_synonym

sensory nerve ending

label

sensory receptor

prefixIRI

UBERON:0012451

prefLabel

sensory receptor

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012453

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