Equilibrium is sensed by
A) chemoreceptors.
B) mechanoreceptors.
C) photoreceptors.
D) thermoreceptors.
E) none of these.

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Equilibrium is sensed by mechanoreceptors, which include hair cells in the inner ear that detect changes in position and movement. Chemoreceptors, photoreceptors, and thermoreceptors sense chemical, light, and temperature stimuli respectively, but not equilibrium.

Equilibrium Is Sensed by