noun, plural of sensilla as in strong fondness

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sensory organs, receptors

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Example:Insects have sensory organs to detect a wide range of environmental stimuli.

Definition:Organs responsible for the reception of external or internal stimuli that produce sensations or excite the response of a nervous system.

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Example:Some receptors on the insect body aid in detecting environmental changes.

Definition:An area on a cell surface that binds to a specific substance such as a hormone, neurotransmitter, or drug, and which triggers a specific cellular response.

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