Which Statement Concerning Receptors Is Correct

question 162

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning receptors is correct?

• A) They respond to various physical or chemical changes in their environment.
• B) They carry impulses from the CNS.
• C) They are found at the peripheral endings of efferent neurons.
• D) They are found only in the somatic nervous system.

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Definitions:

Three-Stage Model

A model that describes memory processing in three distinct stages: sensory memory, short-term (or working) memory, and long-term memory.

Memory Storage

The process by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved in the brain, forming the basis for learning and remembering.

Short-Term Memory

The capacity to hold a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.

Capacity

The maximum amount that something can contain or produce, or the ability of an individual or system to execute tasks or processes.