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    Merkel's Disks Are Used by the Visually Impaired for Reading
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Merkel's Disks Are Used by the Visually Impaired for Reading

Question 40

Question 40

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Merkel's disks are used by the visually impaired for reading Braille.One quality of the receptor that allows this is


A) a phasic firing.
B) small receptive field.
C) a special sensitivity to deep pressure on the skin.
D) a large dendritic tree.

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