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Humans and animals are able to detect touch and monitor the position of their muscles due to __________.

pain receptors
mechanoreceptors
chemoreceptors
photoreceptors

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ANSWER - mechanoreceptors

EXPLANATION - These receptors have a well-known role in tactile feedback from the skin and skeletal system, which is essential for human development and sensation.
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