What do the receptors for hearing, static equilibrium, and dynamic equilibrium all have in common?

A) The receptors do not adapt to continuous stimulation.
B) All of the receptor cells have stereocilia.
C) All of the receptors are nociceptors.
D) These are all general sense receptors.
E) These receptors send action potentials to the same area of the brain for processing.


B) All of the receptor cells have stereocilia.

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