The sensory receptors that sense changes in the body's internal environment are called ________.

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


interoceptors

The sensory receptors that sense changes in the body's internal environment are called interoceptors.

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

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A. the greenhouse effect. B. the biome effect. C. bioremediation. D. desertification. E. the nursery effect.

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a. arteries b. veins c. capillaries d. arterioles e. venules

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A.) the production of gametes. B.) the fertilization of eggs. C.) the development of polar bodies. D.) the movement of sperm.

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