How to Pronounce "effectors"
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Effectors are organs, cells, or devices that carry out a response to a stimulus. In biology, they are usually muscles or glands; in robotics or technology, 'effectors' refers to parts that perform a physical action.
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Muscles are common effectors in the human body.
Glands act as effectors by releasing hormones.
Modern prosthetic hands have advanced effectors that mimic real fingers.
Robots use mechanical effectors to move or grab objects.