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Interoceptors?  Aka Visceroceptors Sensitive Chemical Tissue Stretch Temp

Interoceptors, or visceroceptors, are sensitive to chemical changes, tissue stretch, and temperature changes, and are often not consciously perceived.

Οι ενδοϋποδοχείς, ή visceroceptors, είναι ευαίσθητοι σε χημικές αλλαγές, διάταση ιστών και αλλαγές θερμοκρασίας, και συχνά δεν γίνονται αντιληπτοί.

Front What are interoceptors? 
Back AKA visceroceptors
1. sensitive to chemical changes, tissue stretch, and temp changes
2. Sometimes cause discomfort, but usually unaware of their workings

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