Pacinian Corpuscles

question 33

Multiple Choice

Pacinian corpuscles

• A) adapt slowly and provide information about vibrating stimuli of low frequency.
• B) respond to extended, steady pressure.
• C) are present uniformly on skin surfaces.
• D) adapt rapidly and provide information about vibrating stimuli of high frequency.
• E) are extremely sensitive to light touch.

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