Figures 4.2


Proprioceptors:
Figures 4.2. Proprioceptors:

(a) sensilla of a hair plate located at a joint, showing how the hairs are stimulated by contacting adjacent cuticle; (b) campaniform sensillum on the haltere of a fly. ((a) After Chapman 1982; (b) after Snodgrass 1935; McIver 1985)

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  Longitudinal section of a trichoid sensillum showing the arrangement of the three associated cells.
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  Longitudinal section of a scolopidium, the basic unit of a chordotonal organ.