Which of the following are paired correctly?
A. Nociceptors-stimulated by blood pressure changes
B. Thermoreceptors- stimulated by energy from light
C. Baroreceptors-stimulated by damage to tissues
D. Proprioceptors- stimulated by tension changes in muscles and tendons
Answer: D
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