Some of the Nerve Endings in the Skin Are Sensitive

question 82

Multiple Choice

Some of the nerve endings in the skin are sensitive to changes in temperature. They are part of a negative feedback mechanism regulating body temperature. These nerve endings represent a(n) __________in the negative feedback mechanism.

• A) control center
• B) homeostatic balance or "ideal" value
• C) receptor
• D) effector

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