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<p>predominant receptors for high-frequency vibration.</p>

<p><big> Thermoreceptors </big></p>
<p>Thermoreceptors are sensory receptors which respond to varying <a href="page.php?w=temperature">temperature</a>s. While the mechanisms through which these receptors operate is unclear, recent discoveries have shown that <a href="page.php?w=mammal">mammal</a>s have at least two distinct types of thermoreceptors:<br/>
# The end-bulb of Krause or <a href="page.php?w=bulboid_corpuscle">bulboid corpuscle</a> detects temperatures above body temperature.<br/>
# <a href="page.php?w=Ruffini_corpuscle">Ruffini's end organ</a></p><p>
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