Tactile Sensation Is a Combination of Touch, Pressure, Stretch and Vibration

question 113

Multiple Choice

Tactile sensation is a combination of touch, pressure, stretch and vibration. Which of the following is most likely the receptor type that senses tactile stimulation?

• A) thermoreceptors
• B) proprioceptors
• C) nociceptors
• D) mechanoreceptors

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