What Type of Receptor Is Involved in Reflex Actions That

question 69

Multiple Choice

What type of receptor is involved in reflex actions that maintain muscle tone and,thereby,the body's equilibrium and posture?

• A) proprioceptors
• B) cutaneous receptors
• C) pain receptors
• D) chemoreceptors
• E) nociceptors

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