Anatomy & Physiology (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134156415
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 2MC
Proprioceptors include all of the following except (a) muscle spindles, (b) tendon organs, (c) tactile discs, (d) joint kinesthetic receptors.
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