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damage, to body tissues, leading (often but not always) to pain perception
# Osmoreceptors respond to the osmolarity of fluids (such as in the hypothalamus)
# Proprioceptors provide the sense of position
# Thermoreceptors respond to temperature, either heat, cold or both

Location

Sensory receptors can be classified by location:
# Cutaneous receptors

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