KROK 1 2010 – Question 152 · 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:
- A. Photoreceptors of retina
- B. Vestibuloreceptors of semicircular ducts
- C. Vestibuloreceptors of utricle and saccule
- D. Mechanoreceptors of foot skin
- E. Proprioreceptors
Hint
Think about which sensory input signals a change in the position of the head relative to gravity and drives postural reflexes of muscle tone.
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