Sensory Receptors Quick Check

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Which sensory receptors detect when your shoes are too tight?(1 point)
Responses

mechanoreceptors
mechanoreceptors

chemoreceptors
chemoreceptors

thermoreceptors
thermoreceptors

photoreceptors
photoreceptors

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

**mechanoreceptors**

Mechanoreceptors are responsible for sensing mechanical changes such as pressure, touch, and distortion, which includes detecting when your shoes are too tight.