Assertion: neuron's receptor | /r/HasProperty | stimulated
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text: When a receptor is stimulated (e.g. when hot water burns the heat-sensitive cells in your hand) and electrical disturbance is set up and transmitted in its nerve, as a series of electric currents which can be detected and measured by placing tiny electrodes on the nerve concerned and connecting them to an amplifying device and a meter (see Figure 2).