Describe the three classes of mechanoreceptors.
A)proprioceptors,which monitor the positions of bones,joints,and muscles; baroreceptors,which detect changes in pressure; and tactile receptors,which respond to the sense of touch
B)proprioceptors,which respond to the sense of touch; baroreceptors,which detect changes in pressure; and tactile receptors,which monitor the positions of bones,joints,and muscles
C)proprioceptors,which monitor the positions of bones,joints,and muscles; baroreceptors,which respond to the sense of touch; and tactile receptors,which detect changes in pressure
D)proprioceptors,which detect changes in pressure; baroreceptors,which monitor the positions of bones,joints,and muscles; and tactile receptors,which respond to the sense of touch
E)proprioceptors,which respond to the sense of touch; baroreceptors,which monitor the positions of bones,joints,and muscles; and tactile receptors,which detect changes in pressure

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Proprioceptors monitor the positions of bones, joints, and muscles; baroreceptors detect changes in pressure (such as blood pressure); and tactile receptors are responsible for the sense of touch, making option A correct.

Describe the Three Classes of Mechanoreceptors