Question

multiple choice question
____ are receptors in the walls of the aorta and carotid arteries that monitor changes in blood pressure.
baroreceptors
chemoreceptors
nociceptors

Explanation:

Baroreceptors are specialized sensory receptors in the walls of the aorta and carotid arteries that detect changes in blood pressure. Chemoreceptors detect chemical changes in the blood, and nociceptors are pain - sensing receptors.

Answer:

A. Baroreceptors