The Prepuce Is Another Name for the Scrotum

question 106

True/False

The prepuce is another name for the scrotum.

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Definitions:

Cutaneous Receptors

Sensory receptors located in the skin that respond to touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.

Meissner Corpuscles

Touch receptors located in the upper dermis, primarily responsible for sensitivity to light touch.

Pacinian Corpuscles

Sensory receptors in the skin sensitive to pressure and vibration, helping organisms perceive touch and pressure changes.

Ruffini Endings

Sensory receptors in the skin that detect stretch, pressure, and heat, contributing to the sense of touch.