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Chapter 53.2, Problem 1CS
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To determine: The organs in which stretch-sensitive receptors are found.
Introduction: The organs which perform their function by stretching contain receptors to detect the degree of stretching in the organ. The regulation of the stretching is required to prevent the organs from stretching beyond their capacity.
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