Match each definition in the first column to the correct term in the second column.
-Receptors that detect chemical stimuli in the body.

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Chemoreceptors detect chemical stimuli in the body.

Answer: F 
 Mechanoreceptors detect mechanical stimuli such as pressure, stretch, or vibration.

Answer: G 
 Photoreceptors detect light stimuli in the form of visual signals.

Answer: J 
 Thermoreceptors detect temperature stimuli.

Answer: D 
 Umami is a specific taste receptor that detects the savory taste of certain foods.

Answer: E 
 General senses refer to the basic senses of touch, pain, pressure, and temperature that are distributed throughout the body.

Answer: A 
 Sclera is the tough outer layer of the eye that protects the eye.

Answer: B 
 Cataracts are the clouding of the eye's natural lens, usually caused by age or injury.

Answer: C 
 Astigmatism is a common refractive error in the eye caused by an irregularly shaped cornea.

Answer: I 
 Cochlea is a part of the inner ear that contains the receptors for hearing.

Match Each Definition in the First Column to the Correct