What detects changes inside and around the body?

A) nerves
B) sensory receptors
C) effectors
D) action potentials


B
Explanation:
A) Nerves send information to and from the brain and spinal cord.
C) Effectors respond to the commands from the central nervous system.
D) Action potentials are electrical impulses produced by nerve cells.

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