Question 1 / 8:  The receptors of the utricle, saccule and semicircular canals, shown here, are examples of?
A.  Chemoreceptors.
B.  Mechanoreceptors.
C.  Nociceptors.
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The receptors for the vestibular system are hair cells, examples of mechanoreceptors.

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Neuroanatomy 08 The Vestibular System

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Attribution:  Stephen C. Voron, M.D., Suzanne S. Stensaas, Ph.D. , Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Utah, School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, http://library.med.utah.edu/kw/hyperbrain
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