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The southern grasshopper mouse feeds regularly on the Arizona bark scorpion,the most venomous scorpion in the United States.While attempting to capture the scorpion,the mouse usually gets stung multiple times by the scorpion but does not seem to be affected.
-What type of sensory receptor in the mouse seems to be immune to the scorpion's sting and venom?
A)thermoreceptors
B)chemoreceptors
C)electromagnetic receptors
D)nociceptors

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Nociceptors are the sensory receptors responsible for detecting harmful or potentially damaging stimuli, such as a scorpion sting. However, the southern grasshopper mouse seems to have adapted to not feel the pain from the scorpion's sting, making its nociceptors immune to the venom.

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