Which of the Following Cutaneous Receptors is NOT Sensitive to Fine

Question

Which of the following cutaneous receptors is NOT sensitive to fine touch?
A)Meissner corpuscles
B)Root hair plexus
C)Pacinian corpuscles
D)Merkel disks

Accepted Answer

Pacinian corpuscles are specialized for detecting vibration and pressure, not fine touch. Meissner's corpuscles, Merkel disks, and root hair plexuses are involved in the sensation of fine touch.