The cells that response to changes in their environment and signal these changes into nervous system are called ___________?
Correct answer: A. receptor
- A. receptor
- B. effectors
- C. myelin
- D. striated
Explanation
Receptors detect changes such as light, pressure, temperature, or chemicals and convert them into signals for the nervous system. Effectors carry out responses, while myelin insulates axons.
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