Rapidly Adapting Proprioceptors That Provide Positional Information During Movement Are

question 103

Multiple Choice

Rapidly adapting proprioceptors that provide positional information during movement are called ______ receptors.

• A) phasic
• B) tonic

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Definitions:

Neural Conduction

The process by which nerve cells (neurons) transmit electrical signals throughout the nervous system.

Dendrites

The branching extensions of neurons that receive electrical messages from other neurons.

Terminal Buttons

The small bulb-like structures at the end of axons in neurons, responsible for releasing neurotransmitters into the synapse.

Complex Network

A network (such as social, biological, or computational) characterized by complex structures and patterns of connections.