Sensory Receptors That Adapt to Stimuli After a Certain Period

question 24

Multiple Choice

Sensory receptors that adapt to stimuli after a certain period of time are:

• A) slowly adapting receptors.
• B) nociceptors.
• C) thermoreceptors.
• D) rapidly adapting receptors.

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