Choose the Receptor That Is NOT Correctly Matched with Its

question 46

Multiple Choice

Choose the receptor that is NOT correctly matched with its function.

• A)proprioceptor - monitors stretch of muscle fibers
• B)baroreceptor - monitors hydrostatic pressure in blood vessels
• C)nociceptor - transmits signals that the brain interprets as pain
• D)chemoreceptor - perceives taste and smell stimuli
• E)peripheral chemoreceptor - monitors the pH of the cerebrospinal fluid

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