Receptors that monitor the position of joints belong to the category called
A) nociceptors.
B) chemoreceptors.
C) baroreceptors.
D) proprioceptors.
E) thermoreceptors.
D
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________ carry the impulses generated by the stretch receptors in the walls of the urinary bladder to the sacral spinal cord.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. synchondrosis. B. syndesmosis. C. suture. D. gomphosis. E. symphysis.