A very large, fast- adapting tactile receptor that is composed of a single dendrite enclosed by concentric layers of collagen is a
A) Ruffini corpuscle.
B) tactile Merkel) disc.
C) tactile Meissner) corpuscle.
D) lamellated corpuscle.
E) root hair plexus.

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Lamellated corpuscles, also known as Pacinian corpuscles, are large, fast-adapting tactile receptors composed of a single dendrite surrounded by concentric layers of collagen.

A Very Large, Fast- Adapting Tactile Receptor That Is Composed