All of the Following Nerve Endings Are Found in the Skin

question 9

Multiple Choice

All of the following nerve endings are found in the skin EXCEPT ________.

• A) Pacinian corpuscles
• B) proprioceptors
• C) Ruffini end organs
• D) Merkel disks
• E) Meissner corpuscles

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