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    sit2z017 MyPastest Back to Filters (/Secure/TestMe/Filter/557260/0A) Question 226 of 233 ‘The skin contains several sensory receptors which are located in the dermis and subcutaneous layers. ‘Which skin structure acts as a slowly adapting receptor to detect pressure, and low frequency vibration and is best evaluated by two-point discrimination? Your answer was correct A Free nerve endings @ Melssner’s corpuscles C_ Merkel's receptor D__ Pacinian corpuscles E Ruffini corpuscles Explanation * C_ Merkel's receptor Morkel’s skin receptors are slowly adapting skin receptors that detect pressure, texture, and low frequency vibration and can be appropriately evaluated by static two-point discrimination, A Free nerve endings, Free nerve endings receive sharp acute, and chronic siow pain sensation 2 Meissner's corpuscles Meissner corpuscles are rapidly -adaptive receptors to light touch and vibration D Pacinian corpuscles Pacinian Clamellar) corpuscles are rapidly adapting and especially detect vibration E Ruffini corpuscles Rutfini corpuscles detect stretching of the skin. Next Question Previous Question Tag Question Feedback End Session Difficulty Difficult hitps:/mypastost pastest.com/Secure/TestMe/Browser!S57260 12 sit2z017 MyPastest Por Responses % LLL rr ° a) ‘5 20 25 so Sesion Progress sponses Core 6 response incor « sonst Tota za pnporaas Scone: 7 Blog (https//www.pastest.com/biog) About Pastest

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