corpuscles

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There are fewer Pacinian corpuscles and Ruffini endings in skin than there are Merkel’s disks and Meissner’s corpuscles.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Pacinian corpuscles and Ruffini endings are able to sense deeper touch, such as deeper pressure.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Pacinian corpuscles and Ruffini endings are able to sense deeper touch, such as deeper pressure.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Pacinian corpuscles and Ruffini endings are able to better detect fine touch.

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Atoms and corpuscles are not machines, but their interaction is determined by size, shape and hardness, just as the interaction of the parts of a clock are.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton