This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Nervous system, Subject name: Physiology
All of the following are thermal modalities except 
Select and explain. 
A. Cold receptor, B. Warm receptor, C. Stretch receptor, D. Ressure receptor
C: Stretch receptor
Answer: C: Stretch receptor 
Explanation: Stretch receptors are mechanoreceptors responsive to distention of various organs and muscles and are neurologically linked to the medulla in the brain stem afferent nerve fibers. Examples include stretch receptors in the arm and leg muscles and tendons, in the hea, in the colon wall, and in the lungs.