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Chordotonal organs are
stretch receptor organs found only in
insects and crustaceans. They are
located at most
joints and are made up of
clusters of scolopidia...
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femoral chordotonal organ is a
group of
mechanosensory neurons found in an
insect leg (Figure 1) that
detects the
movements and the
position of the...
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insecticide on aphids, whiteflies, and thrips. It
disrupts insect chordotonal organs that can
affect hearing, balance,
movement to
cause cessation...
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detects this
force with
sensory organs called campaniform sensilla and
chordotonal organs located at the base of the
halteres and uses this information...
- legs that
sense pressure and
cuticle distortion.
There are
internal "
chordotonal"
sense organs specialized to
detect position and
movement about the joints...
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changes in the
length of this
muscle Pulmonary stretch receptors,
mechanoreceptors found in the
lungs Chordotonal organ, in
insects Stretch sensor v t e...
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encoding in invertebrates;
different subgroups of
neurons of the
Chordotonal organ encode limb
position and velocity. To
determine the load on a limb...
- joint.
Chordotonal organs:
Internal stretch receptors at the joints, can have both extero- and
proprioceptive functions. The
neurons in the
chordotonal organ...
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Usherwood PN,
Runion HI,
Campbell JI (1968). "Structure and
physiology of a
chordotonal organ in the
locust leg".
Journal of
Experimental Biology. 48 (2): 305–323...
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scolopidia arra**** in a bowl shape, each of
which contains a
mechanosensory chordotonal neuron. The
number of
scolopidia varies between species. In homopterans...
