Multiple choice

Which of the following corpuscles respond to deep pressure?

  1. Merkel's touch corpuscles

  2. Meissner's corpuscles

  3. Pacinian corpuscles

  4. Renal corpuscle

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Explanation

Yes, Pacinian corpuscles are simple nerve endings covered with multilamellar, ovoid structures resembling small onions. These corpuscles respond to deep pressure.