Which of the Following Is Not a Way That Sensory

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a way that sensory receptors are classified?

• A) sensitivity to a stimulus
• B) type of stimulus detected
• C) structural complexity
• D) location in the body

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Definitions:

Myelin Sheath

A protective covering made of myelin that surrounds the axons of many neurons, facilitating the rapid transmission of electrical impulses along the nerve cells.

Interneurons

Nerve cells within the central nervous system that process information between sensory inputs and motor outputs.

Peripheral Nervous

Part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord.

Central Nervous

Refers to the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and transmitting neural signals.