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  • What kind of receptors are the Merkel nerve endings?
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What kind of receptors are the Merkel nerve endings?

  1. Thermoreceptors

  2. Algesireceptors

  3. Mechanoreceptors

  4. Photoreceptors

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Explanation

Merkel nerve endings are mechanoreceptors that are found in the basal epidermis and hair follicles.

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