Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
A)visceroreceptors - associated with organs
B)adaptation - decreased sensitivity to continued stimulus
C)projection - sensation is perceived at the site of the stimulus
D)proprioceptors - information about body position
E)cutaneous receptors - associated with the viscera

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Cutaneous receptors are sensory receptors located in the skin and are responsible for detecting stimuli related to touch, pressure, heat, cold, and pain. They are not associated with the viscera, which are the internal organs of the body. Therefore, the pair "cutaneous receptors - associated with the viscera" is mismatched.

Which of the Following Pairs Is Mismatched