Question

Find the correct match.

Column-A	Column-B
(a) Tactile receptor	(i) Taste
(b) Frigido receptor	(ii) Touch
(c) Gustato receptor	(iii) Pressure
(d) Tango receptor	(iv) Cold
	(v) Tension

• A. a-iii
• B. b-v
• C. c-i
• D. d-iv

Answer 1

The correct option is C c-i

• Receptors are those molecules which receives chemical signals and convert them into electrical impulses.
• There are different types of receptors present in human body such as tactile receptor, frigido receptor, gustato receptor, tango receptor, thermo receptor, baroreceptors, chemoreceptors, etc.
• These are all external receptors meaning they receive information from external environment. Tactile receptors are a type of receptors located into the skin and are sensitive to light touch. Frigido receptors are sensitive to cold.
• Gustato receptors are present in the tongue and are sensitive to taste. Tango receptors are sensitive to touch and pressure.

Thus, the correct answer is option C.