Which Structure Monitors the Stretching of Skin During a Physical

Question

Which structure monitors the stretching of skin during a physical therapy session?

A)A 
B)B 
C)C 
D)D

Accepted Answer

The structure shown in D is a pacinian corpuscle, which is responsible for monitoring changes in pressure and vibration, including the stretching of skin during a physical therapy session. Choices A, B, C, and E do not have the same function as a pacinian corpuscle.