What type of sensory receptors are muscle spindles and Golgi tendon organs?

A) thermoreceptor B) mechanoreceptor C) nociceptor D) chemoreceptors


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The erector spinae muscles disappear at the level of the

A. umbilicus. B. crest. C. superior sacrum. D. inferior sacrum.

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When telomeres get too short after repeated cell divisions,

A) the cell dies. B) the cell becomes cancerous. C) the cell stops dividing. D) the chromosomes uncoil. E) the cell divides more frequently.

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