sensory receptors

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free nerve endings in skin

sense temperature and pain

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free nerve endings in hair

sense light touch

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merkel receptor coprsucles

are superficial and sense light touch and pressure

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meisner’s corpsucles

sense dynamic touch (vibration)

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pancian corpsucles

sense deep pressure and vibration

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ruffni corpsucles

found on tendons and ligaments; sense direction and velocity of stretch