Pit Organs of Rattlesnakes Are a Type of

question 39

Multiple Choice

Pit organs of rattlesnakes are a type of

• A)exteroceptor.
• B)photoreceptor.
• C)thermoreceptor.
• D)proprioceptor.
• E)nociceptor.

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