The Somatic Sensory Information Is Collected by Sensory Receptors in the

question 16

Multiple Choice

The somatic sensory information is collected by sensory receptors in the

• A)skeletal muscle, skin, joints, and bones.
• B)skeletal muscle only.
• C)skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle, and smooth muscle.
• D)cardiac muscle, glands, and adipose tissue.

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Definitions:

Nicotinic Receptors

A type of acetylcholine receptor that is stimulated by nicotine and found at neuromuscular junctions.

Adrenal Medulla

The core section of the adrenal gland responsible for generating adrenaline and noradrenaline, which are essential hormones for reacting to stress.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight-or-flight response, affecting heart rate and blood pressure.

Muscarinic Receptors

A type of acetylcholine receptor found predominantly in the central and peripheral nervous systems, playing a key role in the parasympathetic nervous system.