KROK 1 2015 – Question 95 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology

Surface with an intact toad on it was inclined to the right. Tone of extensor muscles became reflectory higher due to the activation of the following receptors:

  1. A. Vestibuloreceptors of semicircular ducts
  2. B. Mechanoreceptors of foot skin
  3. C. Vestibuloreceptors of utricle and saccule
  4. D. Photoreceptors of retina
  5. E. Proprioreceptors
Hint

Consider what changes in the sensory input when the supporting surface is tilted, and which kind of sense organ responds to that change to adjust muscle tone reflexly.

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