- The
Pacinian corpuscle (also
lamellar corpuscle, or Vater–Pacini corpuscle) is a low-threshold
mechanoreceptor responsive to
vibration or pressure, found...
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fibers arising from
neural crest cells.
Pacinian neuroma - a very rare, painful,
benign hyperplastic tumor of
Pacinian corpuscles (mechanoreceptors responsible...
- the
onset and
offset of stimulation.[citation needed] The
Pacinian corpuscle or Vater-
Pacinian corpuscles or
Lamellar corpuscles in the skin and fascia...
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types of
cutaneous receptors are
tactile corpuscles,
bulbous corpuscles,
Pacinian corpuscles, and
Merkel nerve endings,
although the
latter do not qualify...
- the work was
widely known in
Europe and the
bodies had
become known as
Pacinian corpuscles. He
served as an ****istant to
Paolo Savi in Pisa from 1840 to...
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Sensitivity Threshold:
Nonlinear Stochastic Mechanotransduction Model of the
Pacinian Corpuscle". IEEE
Transactions on Haptics. 8 (1): 102–113. doi:10.1109/TOH...
- are
responsible for the
ability to read
Braille and feel
gentle stimuli.
Pacinian corpuscles determine gross touch and
distinguish rough and soft substances...
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predominance of free
nerve endings,
numerous genital end
bulbs and
rarely Pacinian and
Ruffinian corpuscles.
Merkel nerve endings and Meissner's corpuscles...
- are four main
types of
mechanoreceptors in the
glabrous skin of humans:
Pacinian corpuscles, Meissner's corpuscles, Merkel's discs, and
Ruffini corpuscles...
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corpuscles of
Herbst or
Herbst corpuscles are nerve-endings
similar to the
Pacinian corpuscle,
found in the
mucous membrane of the tongue, in pits on the beak...