All of the Following Statements About Sensory Receptors Are True

question 30

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about sensory receptors are true EXCEPT

• A)sensory receptors monitor the internal environment of the body.
• B)chemoreception is believed to be a primitive sense in animals.
• C)sensory receptors for taste are found in the nose and mouth.
• D)the retina of the eye contains photoreceptors that are sensitive to light.
• E)photoreceptors include rod and cone cells.

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