Which Type of Cutaneous Receptor Would Respond to the Lightest

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which type of cutaneous receptor would respond to the lightest pressure?

• A)Krause end bulbs
• B)Ruffini endings
• C)Pacinian corpuscles
• D)Meissner corpuscles

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