Some Large Arteries That Are Proximal to the Heart Are

question 145

Multiple Choice

Some large arteries that are proximal to the heart are sensitive to the stretch of the blood vessels. This stretch indicates the blood's pressure. Which of the following pairs ofclassifications below best fit the receptor type that is being described above?

• A) thermoreceptors that are also exteroceptors
• B) mechanoreceptors that are also exteroceptors
• C) thermoreceptors that are also interoceptors
• D) mechanoreceptors that are also interoceptors

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