Position Receptors

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Description

Position Receptors are a set of Sensory Receptors located in the Facial Muscles.

 

Biological Function of Position Receptors

Nervous System

 Position Receptors are involved in the regulation of the body's Sense of Balance - Sense Of:

 The Inferior Cerebellar Peduncle relays information (Nerve Impulses) from Position Receptors via the Spinal Cord and Medulla of the Brain Stem to the Cerebellum.

 

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