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Explain the difference between each of the following pairs of terms:
(a) receptor and effector (b) cerebrum and cerebellum
(a) The difference between receptor and effector are as follows:-
| Receptor | Effector |
It is a cell or group of cells, in a sense organ which is responsive to a particular type of stimuli like sound, light, smell, taste, heat etc. | It is the part of the body, which is responsive to stimulus as per the instructions sent from the nervous system (spinal cord and brain). |
| Example: Skin has heat receptors, Eyes have light receptors, etc. | Example: Muscles, glands etc. |
(a) The difference between cerebrum and cerebellum are as follows:-
| Cerebrum | Cerebellum |
It is a part of the forebrain, which is responsible for our sensation, thoughts, actions and movements. | It is the part of the hindbrain, which is responsible for maintaining the posture and balance of the body. |
Updated on: 23-Mar-2023
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