| 1. | Irritant and stretch receptors in the lungs can directly cause exhalation.
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| 2. | Stretch receptors cause postganglionic neurons to release norepinephrine ( NE ).
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| 3. | The tendon organ is a stretch receptor that signals the force developed by the muscle.
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| 4. | In the right atrium, the stretch receptors occur at the junction of the venae cavae.
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| 5. | The apneustic center is inhibited by pulmonary stretch receptors.
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| 6. | The volume of water in the body is measured by stretch receptors in the hypo-osmolar conditions.
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| 7. | It is initiated either by stimulation of stretch receptors or stimulation of proprioceptors activated by lung deflation.
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| 8. | Sulfur dioxide blocks nerve signals from the pulmonary stretch receptors and abolishes the Hering Breuer inflation reflex.
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| 9. | Arterial baroreceptors are stretch receptors that are stimulated by distortion of the arterial wall when pressure changes.
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| 10. | The spindle is a stretch receptor with its own motor supply consisting of several intrafusal muscle fibres.
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