Which of the Following Most Accurately Describes the Pacinian Corpuscle

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately describes the Pacinian corpuscle?

• A) It adapts slowly and provides information about vibrating stimuli of low frequency.
• B) It responds to extended, steady pressure.
• C) It adapts rapidly and provides information about vibrating stimuli of high frequency.
• D) It has long, extensive dendritic processes.
• E) It is extremely sensitive to light touch.

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