Of the Following, Which Is the Only Organ That Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

Of the following, which is the only organ that is not an upper respiratory structure? (Hint: Recall Figure 22.3.)

• A) vestibule of the nose
• B) nasal cavity
• C) larynx
• D) oropharynx

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Definitions:

Electroreceptors

Sensory organs in some aquatic animals that detect electric fields.

Nociceptors

Sensory receptors present chiefly in the skin and viscera that detect harmful stimuli, signaling potential damage to the nervous system.

Electromagnetic Receptors

Sensory receptors in some animals that detect electromagnetic fields, aiding in navigation and prey location.

Sensilla

refers to sensory organs or structures in arthropods, such as insects, that detect changes in the external environment.