What Type of Receptors is in the Appendages Projecting from the Rostral

Question

What type of receptors is in the appendages projecting from the rostral area of star-nosed moles?
A) chemoreceptors
B) mechanoreceptors
C) electromagnetic receptors
D) photoreceptors

Accepted Answer

Star-nosed moles have mechanoreceptors in their appendages, which are highly sensitive to touch and help them detect prey and navigate their environment.