PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Viscerorceptors deals with ____
A
internal visceral organs
B
skin
C
bones
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Some important visceral afferent receptors include baroreceptors, osmoreceptors, thermoreceptors, nocireceptors and stretch receptors.

Detailed explanation-2: -Splanchnology is the study of the visceral organs, i.e. digestive, urinary, reproductive and respiratory systems. The term derives from the Neo-Latin splanchno-, from the Greek , meaning “viscera". More broadly, splanchnology includes all the components of the Neuro-Endo-Immune (NEI) Supersystem.

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