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How Many Tactile Mechanoreceptors Are Estimated to Be in a Typical

Question 61

Question 61

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How many tactile mechanoreceptors are estimated to be in a typical fingertip?


A) ​17,000
B) 5,000
C) 1,700
D) 500
E) ​170

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