1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
yarga [219]
3 years ago
6

Which of the following does not rely on mechanoreceptors

Biology
2 answers:
AnnZ [28]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Actually it's smell AND sight.

Explanation:

Got it wrong...

Tom [10]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

A. Smell

Explanation:

Mechanoreceptors are known to primary sensory structures. Their function is to provide information about the mechanical characteristics of the internal and external environments. These mechanoreceptors usually detect stimuli such as pressure, vibration, sound and touch from the internal and external environments.

Smell does not rely on mechanoreceptors but rather rely on olfactory receptors.

You might be interested in
10. How are all stars similar?)
Firdavs [7]

They all form in great clouds of gas and dust, they begin life with same chemical composition as the Sun: about 3/4 hydrogen and 1/4 helium and no more than 2% consisting of elements heavier than helium. They DIFFER in size, age brightness, and temperature.

4 0
4 years ago
Read 2 more answers
An underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) slows the metabolic rate. This translates to symptoms such as
makvit [3.9K]

This translates to symptoms such as weight gain and fatigue.

<h3>Symptoms of hypothyroidism</h3>

Hypothyroidism is defined as the endocrine disorder in which the thyroid hormone is deficient or under secretion of the hormone.

The thyroid hormone is used for the following purposes in the body:

  • Regulates the rate at which your body uses calories (energy).

  • It affects weight loss or weight gain and which is called the metabolic rate.

When the thyroid hormone is deficient, the following is bound to occur:

  • Fatigue,

  • Weight gain, and

  • Sensitivity to cold.

Therefore a decrease in the metabolic rate of the body will lead to fatigue and gaining of weight.

Learn more about hypothyroidism here:

brainly.com/question/11333388

7 0
2 years ago
Which process changes the water vapor into water droplets that form the cloud?
lapo4ka [179]
Condensation is when the water vapor changes into water droplets
8 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Why are the testes located in the scrotum rather than inside the ventral body cavity? _______________________________
Agata [3.3K]

Answer:

The correct answer is - to provide a slightly cooler temperature.

Explanation:

The scrotum is a sac pf skin and superficial fascia that contains testes present outside of abdomopelvic cavity or ventral body cavity, hanging provides a slightly cooler temperature f at roots of penis.

Testes produces sperm, for the sperms it require to be cooler temperature than the body cavity or optimal sperm production will be hampered. Scrotum gives 3 degree temperature less than the body cavity.

Thus, the correct answer is : to provide a slightly cooler temperature.

8 0
4 years ago
How does a hot climate affect weathering of rocks?
nata0808 [166]
I can say that climate affects rock weathering by wet weather raining on rocks then water runs into the cracks, then the cold weather freezes the water causing it to expand, this pushes the cracks apart.

Hope this helps!
6 0
4 years ago
Other questions:
  • Which type of selection tends to increase genetic variation? view available hint(s) which type of selection tends to increase ge
    5·2 answers
  • Match the following organs and organ systems. 1.digestive system brain 2.central nervous system tracheal system 3.respiratory sy
    10·1 answer
  • When you complete a monohybrid cross with a homozygous dominant male fruitfly and a homozygous recessive female fruitfly, all th
    12·1 answer
  • How many marine species are harmed by plastic pollution?
    10·1 answer
  • Organisms that live in the rainforest have developed unique adaptations that aid in their survival. Which adaptation would most
    11·2 answers
  • When ATP is broken down in cells, __________ and __________ are the products.
    12·1 answer
  • While taking a walk in a park, Muskaan observed an insect on a pitcher plant (Nepenthes). Immediately the flower opened up and t
    14·1 answer
  • How did Kepler’s discoveries contribute to astronomy?
    13·2 answers
  • If you find a rock field with lots of conglomerate rocks, with lots of rounded rocks cemented together in big clusters, what can
    9·1 answer
  • The region of the diencephalon that forms the floor of the third ventricle and extends anteriorly to the optic chiasm is the.
    6·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!