Which of these is true of all receptors?
A) All receptors are sensitive to all the different types of stimuli.
B) They are all stimulated by a change in the external environment.
C) They are all found at the ends of neurons and initiate a nerve impulse that is carried to the brain.
D) They not only receive stimuli but also interpret them.
E) They are all located in the hypothalamus and skin.

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Receptors are specialized structures located at the ends of neurons that detect specific stimuli and initiate a nerve impulse, which is then transmitted to the brain for processing.

Which of These Is True of All Receptors