In Dealing with Physiology, Function Is Related to

question 75

Multiple Choice

In dealing with physiology, function is related to

• A) form.
• B) location.
• C) size.
• D) cavity.
• E) system.

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Definitions:

Proprioceptors

Proprioceptors are sensory receptors located in muscles, tendons, and joints that provide information about body position and movement, enhancing coordination.

Exteroceptors

Exteroceptors are sensory receptors that receive stimuli from the external environment, such as light, sound, and temperature, providing information about the external world.

Interoceptors

Sensory receptors located within the body's internal organs that provide information about the internal environment.

Positive Feedback

A biological mechanism in which the end product of a process enhances or accelerates that process.