Multiple Choice
Receptors that relay thermal information to the temperature control centers include
A) peripheral warm and cold thermoreceptors in the skin
B) central thermoreceptors in the hypothalamus
C) central thermoreceptors in internal organs
D) peripheral warm and cold thermoreceptors in the skin and central thermoreceptors in internal organs
E) all of these
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