The Component of the Autonomic Reflex Arc That Detects a Change

question 76

Multiple Choice

The component of the autonomic reflex arc that detects a change in stimulus is the

• A) receptor.
• B) sensory neuron.
• C) integrating center.
• D) motor neuron.
• E) ganglion.

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Definitions:

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