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Stretch receptors are present in_of the tetrapods.

Correct answer: B. Carotid arteries

  • A. Hepatic arteries
  • B. Carotid arteries
  • C. Renal arteries
  • D. Pulmonary arteries

Explanation

Stretch receptors are present in the carotid arteries of tetrapods.These receptors are also known as baroreceptors. They are located in the walls of the carotid arteries, which are the major arteries that supply blood to the head. Stretch receptors are sensitive to changes in blood pressure.

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