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