Sensory receptor

Types of sensory receptors:

• Exteroceptor
• Interoceptor
• Proprioceptor

Developmental classification:

• Protopathic receptor
• Epicritic receptor

Classification by anatomical location:

• Cutaneous receptor
• Muscle receptor, Tendon receptor, Joint receptor
• Visceral receptor
• Special sense receptor

Classification by structural design:

• Mechanoreceptor
• Thermal receptor
• Chemoreceptor
• Photoreceptor