Multiple Choice
Receptors for pressure and vibration that consist of an oval multi-layered capsule surrounding a dendrite, and that are located in the skin as well as subcutaneous and submucosal tissues, are called _____.
A) lamellated corpuscles (pacinian corpuscles)
B) corpuscles of touch (Meissner corpuscles)
C) type I cutaneous mechanoreceptors (tactile discs)
D) Type II cutaneous mechanoreceptors (Ruffini corpuscles)
Correct Answer:
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