MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE
SENSORY NERVE ENDINGS
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Type of proprioceptor that recognizes movement and joint positions that allow regulation and monitoring posture and movements.
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Unconscious Proprioceptor
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Conscious Proprioceptor
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Golgi tendon organ is a proprioceptor that monitors and signals muscle contraction against a force (muscle tension), whereas the muscle spindle is a proprioceptor that monitors and signals muscle stretch (muscle length).
Detailed explanation-2: -They relay information to the brain when a body part is moving or its position relative to the rest of the body. Examples of proprioceptors are as follows: neuromuscular spindle, Golgi tendon organ, joint kinesthetic receptor, vestibular apparatus.
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