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-In the accompanying figure, the structure labeled "B" is a ____.
Baroreceptors
Sensory nerve endings in the cardiovascular system sensitive to blood pressure changes, helping in reflex control of the blood pressure.
Proprioceptors
Sensory receptors found in muscles, tendons, and joints that provide information about body position and movement.
Muscle Spindles
Sensory receptors within the belly of a muscle that detect changes in muscle length, informing the central nervous system to maintain muscle tone and posture.
Thoracic Cavity
The chamber of the body of vertebrates that is protected by the thoracic wall and contains the lungs and heart.
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