Which of the Following Term and Description is Mismatched

Question

Which of the following term and description is mismatched?
A) Visceroreceptors - associated with organs
B) Adaptation - decreased sensitivity to continued stimulus
C) Projection - sensation is perceived at the site of the stimulus
D) Proprioceptors - information about body position
E) Cutaneous receptors - associated with the viscera

Accepted Answer

Cutaneous receptors are actually associated with the skin, not the viscera. They are responsible for sensing touch, pressure, temperature, and pain on the skin's surface, unlike visceroreceptors which are associated with the organs.