A&P LL W/CONNECT ACCESS
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Chapter 16, Problem 2DYKB
_____ 2. Each of these sensory receptors is accurately matched with its function except
- a. chemoreceptor; detects specific molecules and ions dissolved in fluid
- b. nociceptor; detects tissue damage or pain
- c. proprioceptor, detects change in muscle tension
- d. thermoreceptor; detects change in pressure
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