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When you hold a mug of hot cocoa, you feel a change in temperature. How does the skin detect this change?
Ο Α.
Sensory receptors in the skin detect the stimuli from the environment.
OB.
Keratin in the skin detects the stimuli from the environment.
OC. The muscle layer in the skin detects the stimull from the environment.
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Connective tissue in the skin detects the stimuli from the environment.
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Answer:

Sensory nerves when triggered stimulate the hand and makes you receptive to the thermal energy coming off of the mug.

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Ο Α.

Sensory receptors in the skin detect the stimuli from the environment.

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Simple process of elimination. Keratin is what makes up hair and nails. Muscles cannot detect temperature change, and connective tissue can't either. The sensory receptors that detect heat and cold are called thermoreceptors

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