Pressure receptors, called lamellar (Pacinian)corpuscles, are located in this layer of the integument.
A)epidermal stratum spinosum
B)epidermal stratum basale
C)dermal papillary layer
D)dermal reticular layer

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Lamellar (Pacinian) corpuscles, which are pressure receptors, are located in the dermal reticular layer of the integument. This layer provides structural strength and flexibility to the skin, and houses various sensory receptors, including those for pressure.

Pressure Receptors, Called Lamellar (Pacinian)corpuscles, Are Located in This Layer