Which of the following best describes sensory receptors?

A) Sensory receptors work through efferent pathways.
B) Sensory receptors translate action potentials into stimuli.
C) Sensory receptors interpret sensation.
D) Sensory receptors translate stimulation into action potentials.


Answer: D

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