Nociceptors are a type of chemoreceptor.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Nociceptors (pain receptors) are a type of chemoreceptor that respond to chemicals released by damaged tissues.

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A) It allows light to travel at a uniform speed on its way to the lens. B) It decreases the working distance. C) It increases the numerical aperture. D) It increases numerical aperture and maintains a uniform light speed. E) It increases the angle of refraction of the light.

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Know the examples of endergonic reactions in the body

What will be an ideal response?

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