dermis anatomy

dermis anatomy

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Biology

University

Hard

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Logan Wong Kai Pun

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Tactile Corpuscles

Back

Touch sensitive (i.e. Meissner corpuscle)

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Lamellated / Pacinian Corpuscles

Back

pressure + vibration

(Merkel disks = pressure)

(Pacinian Corpuscle = pressure + vibration)

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Merkel Cells

Back

Touch receptors (in basale)

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nociceptors

Back

detect pain (and communicate w/ brain + spinal cord)

Free nerve endings

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Thermoreceptors

Back

Detect changes in temperature

Ruffini endings: heat receptors

Krause end bulbs: cold receptors