Afferent pathways of the postural reflexes come mainly from:

A. the cerebellum.
B. the eyes, the vestibular apparatus, and the receptors involved in proprioception.
C. muscle spindles and temperature receptors.
D. nociceptors and chemoreceptors.
E. the somatosensory cortex.


B

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