Pain Receptors Differ from Other Types of Receptors Because

Question

Pain receptors differ from other types of receptors because:
A)They do not adapt to stimuli.
B)They have free nerve endings.
C)They are not found in the skin.
D)They do not send impulses.

Accepted Answer

Pain receptors, or nociceptors, are unique in that they do not adapt to stimuli, meaning they continue to send pain signals as long as the stimulus is present.