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If You Step on a Sharp Tack, Sensory Receptors in Your

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If you step on a sharp tack, sensory receptors in your foot will stimulate action potentials to be sent via sensory neurons into the spinal cord.The sensory neurons will synapse with several different interneurons there to


A) give you the idea of moving your foot.
B) cause the withdrawal reflex and give the sensation of pain.
C) cause a monosynaptic spinal reflex.
D) produce the sensation of pain on one side of your body and the withdrawal reflex on the other.
E) trigger a muscle reflex from information carried through afferent neurons.

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