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What type of nerve ending senses where parts of the body are located?

A. Proprioceptors
B. Thermoreceptors
C. Mechanoreceptors
D. Pain receptors

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A. Proprioceptors
Because Proprioception, or kinesthesia, is the sense that lets us perceive the location, movement, and action of parts of the body. Proprioception, or kinesthesia, is the sense that lets us perceive the location, movement, and action of parts of the body.
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Answer: B or C

Step-by-step explanation:

also known as intracellular or cytoplasmic receptors, are found in the cell's cytoplasm and respond to hydrophobic ligand molecules that can cross the plasma membrane. Many of these molecules bind to proteinsthat generally act as mran synthesis regulators once inside

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