Which of the following are associated with the sense of touch?
A)Fibroblasts
B)Melanocytes
C)Keratinocytes
D)Dendritic (Langerhans) cells
E)Tactile (Merkel) cells

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Tactile (Merkel) cells are associated with the sense of touch, specifically the detection of light touch and texture. Fibroblasts, melanocytes, keratinocytes, and dendritic (Langerhans) cells are all types of cells found in the skin, but they are not directly associated with the sense of touch.

Which of the Following Are Associated with the Sense of Touch