Match the following characteristics with the correct sensory system
-Slowly adapting receptors provide protective functions
A)pain
B)vision
C)hearing
D)motion/equilibrium
E)taste
F)smell

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Slowly adapting receptors that provide protective functions are usually found in the pain sensory system.

Answer: D
 Motion and equilibrium are detected by sensory receptors found in the inner ear, which provide a sense of balance and spatial orientation. These receptors are also slowly adapting.

Match the Following Characteristics with the Correct Sensory System