Sharin drank a 30 ounce soda, and now has a very full bladder. Which type of sensory receptor senses the stretch of her full bladder, and what part of sensation processes the information so that she can realize that she needs to go to the bathroom?

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Mechanoreceptors are responsible for sensing physical deformation, such as stretching in the bladder. Integration is the process in the nervous system where sensory input is interpreted and the appropriate response is determined, such as the realization of the need to urinate.

Sharin Drank a 30 Ounce Soda, and Now Has a Very