Which receptors are located in the aortic bodies, aortic arch, and carotid bodies?
a. Central chemoreceptors
b. Stretch receptors
c. J-receptors
d. Peripheral chemoreceptors
Answer: d. Peripheral chemoreceptors
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).