Which of the following detect mechanical energy associated with, changes in pressure, position, or acceleration?

Chemoreceptors

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Photoreceptors

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Mechanoreceptors

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Thermoreceptors

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Solution

The correct option is D Mechanoreceptors
(A)Chemoreceptor - Receptor that responds to chemicals.
(B)Photoreceptor - Receptor that responds to light.
(C)Mechanoreceptor - Receptor that responds to pressure, position, acceleration.
(D)Thermoreceptor -Receptor that responds to heat.
So, the correct option is 'Mechanoreceptor'.

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