The Receptors That Detect Position and Movement of Limbs Are

question 59

Multiple Choice

The receptors that detect position and movement of limbs are called

• A) mechanoreceptors.
• B) chemoreceptors.
• C) proprioceptors.
• D) photoreceptors.
• E) nociceptors.

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Definitions:

Angiosperms

Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed within a fruit, representing the most diverse group of land plants.

Fertilization

The fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote, initiating the development of a new organism.

Bryophyte

Nonvascular plant; a moss, liverwort, or hornwort.