Match the Type of Receptor with the Appropriate Description

question 83

Multiple Choice

Match the type of receptor with the appropriate description.
-These are probably the oldest sensory receptors as evidenced by their existence in primitive animals that do not have formalized nervous systems.

• A)chemoreceptors
• B)touch receptors
• C)thermoreceptors
• D)nociceptors

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