Assertion: inner ear's receptor | /r/HasProperty | sensitive
Facets:
value: to skin stretch
type: PURPOSE
value: along with the air
type: OTHER
value: to the molecules in the food
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to light
type: CAUSE
value: to various chemicals
type: OTHER
value: to certain types of stimuli
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Certain receptors are sensitive to certain types of stimuli (for example, different mechanoreceptors respond best to different kinds of touch stimuli, like sharp or blunt objects).
text: The receptors for the sense of sight are photoreceptors that are sensitive to light.
text: The receptors for the senses of smell and taste are chemoreceptors that are sensitive to various chemicals.
text: Gustation and olfaction are chemical senses because the receptors they contain are sensitive to the molecules in the food we eat, along with the air we breathe.
text: This spindle-shaped receptor is sensitive to skin stretch, and contributes to the kinesthetic sense of and control of finger position and movement.