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Multiple choice

The sense of touch is caused by signals from _.

  1. nociceptors

  2. mechanoreceptors

  3. osmoreceptors

  4. photoreceptors

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Mechanoreceptors are specialized sensory receptors that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion. Nociceptors detect pain, and photoreceptors detect light.

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