Although the hypothalamus plays a key role in body temperature regulation, there are two types of thermoreceptors elsewhere in the body. They are the:

A) peripheral thermoreceptors and central thermoreceptors.
B) appendicular thermoreceptors and axial thermoreceptors.
C) internal thermoreceptors and external thermoreceptors.
D) aortic thermoreceptors and carotid thermoreceptors.


A

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