Which Group of Receptors Is Most Important in Helping a Diver

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which group of receptors is most important in helping a diver maintain an upright position while exploring a dark passageway in an underwater shipwreck?

• A) Proprioceptors
• B) Nociceptors
• C) Chemoreceptors
• D) Thermoreceptors
• E) Electroreceptors

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Intrathecal

Relating to the administration of drugs or other substances into the space under the arachnoid membrane of the brain or spinal cord.

Spinal Canal

The cylindrical space within the vertebral column that contains the spinal cord.

By Mouth

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