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sveticcg [70]
3 years ago
8

Which of the following would be an adequate stimulus for a mechanoreceptor?

Biology
1 answer:
Misha Larkins [42]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

b. Cell stretch

Explanation:

Mechanoreceptors are the sensory receptors that sense the level or amount of stretch in the cells wherein they are present. Mechanoreceptors are one of the interceptors as they detect the changes in the internal bodily conditions (degree of cell stretch).

Example: mechanoreceptors present in walls of blood vessels and in the inner ear in the form of hair cells.

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