afferent nerve endings

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Merkels discs

Found in stratum basale, light touch

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Hair follicle receptor

Hair bending. Light touch

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Pavilion corpuscles

Found in dermis/ hypodermis. Deep pressure and vibration

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Meissners corpuscles

Within dermal papillae. 2 pt discrimination

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Ruffinis end organs

Within Dermis. pressure

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Golgi tendon organ

Within the joints. Reflexes

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Muscle spindles

Respond to high muscle stretch