Statocysts Contain Cells That Are

question 66

Multiple Choice

Statocysts contain cells that are

• A) mechanoreceptors which function in orientation to gravity.
• B) chemoreceptors used in selecting migration routes.
• C) photoreceptors used in setting biological rhythms.
• D) thermoreceptors used in prey detection.
• E) chemoreceptors used in acid-base balance.

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