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The Pacinian corpuscle responds to "mechanical" pressure i.e. touch.
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Pacinian corpuscle is sensitive to deep pressure.
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Pressure is the sensation associated with activation of the lamellated corpuscle in the skin. The laminated corpuscle is also referred to as the Pacinian corpuscle.
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Corpuscle of Touch (Meissner Corpuscle)
The pacinian corpuscle is present in the dermis layer of the skin. Its function is to detect deep pressure and vibration.
No it is not type of mechanoreceptor, the only type of mechanoreceptor is cutaneous mechanoreceptor...(i think so)But there are types of mechanoreceptor according to morphology... ruffinis end organ, meissner's corpuscle, pacinian corpuscle, merkel's disc, mechanorecepting free nerve endings and hair follicle receptor... that' all
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pacinian corpuscle,,,present in hypodermis or deep in the dermis