What type of receptors,found in the aorta and common carotids arteries,send information to the cardioregulatory center to control heart rate?
A)Proprioceptors
B)Nociceptors
C)Baroreceptors
D)Photoreceptors

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Baroreceptors are specialized nerve endings found in the walls of the aorta and common carotid arteries that sense changes in blood pressure. They send signals to the cardioregulatory center in the brainstem to adjust heart rate and blood vessel tone to maintain blood pressure within a normal range.

What Type of Receptors,found in the Aorta and Common Carotids