Which Mechanoreceptor Detects Deep Pressure

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which mechanoreceptor detects deep pressure?

• A) Ruffini ending
• B) tactile corpuscle
• C) lamellated corpuscle
• D) Merkel cell fiber

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