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Nervous System Career Specialties

Question 4 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science Concepts - PE361

specialize in detecting changes in temperature.

Answer
A
Nociceptors
B
Photoreceptors
C
Thermoreceptors
D
Chemosensors
E
Mechanoreceptors

Explanation

Thermoreceptors detect changes in temperature, including warmth and cold. Therefore, the correct choice is Thermoreceptors. Nociceptors detect potentially harmful stimuli, photoreceptors detect light, chemosensors detect chemicals, and mechanoreceptors detect physical pressure or movement.

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