Which of the neurons is called a Meissner corpuscle or a corpuscle of touch?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
E)Both A and D

Question

Which of the neurons is called a Meissner corpuscle or a corpuscle of touch? 
A)A 
B)B 
C)C 
D)D 
E)Both A and D

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Meissner corpuscle, also known as a corpuscle of touch, is a specialized sensory receptor located in the skin that responds to light touch, and is found in the upper dermis or papillary layer of the skin. Neuron A is located in the papillary layer of the skin, making it the best answer.

Which of the Neurons Is Called a Meissner Corpuscle or a Corpuscle