Mechanoreceptors and chemoreceptors are found in the
A) adventitia of the upper portion of the GI tract.
B) epithelium of the inferior portion of the GI tract.
C) mucosa and submucosa of the GI tract along its length.
D) myenteric plexus of the mucosa of the intestine.
E) muscularis interna of the entire length of the GI tract.

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Mechanoreceptors and chemoreceptors are located in the mucosa and submucosa of the GI tract, where they detect changes in the environment such as stretch and chemical composition.

Mechanoreceptors and Chemoreceptors Are Found in the