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A Push or Pull on the Skin Is Best Detected

Question 4

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A push or pull on the skin is best detected by

A) Pacinian corpuscles
B) Meissner’s corpuscles
C) Merkel’s disks
D) Ruffini’s corpuscles
E) free nerve endings

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