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Meissner's corpuscle |
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Dogiel's end bulb tactile corpuscles of Wagner and Meissner Ruffini's end bulb messner's corpuscle meissner corpuscle end-organ meisner's corpuscle meissner corpuscle messier corpuscle meissner's corpuscle meissner's corpuscles |
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A type of nerve ending in the skin that is responsible for sensitivity to light touch. In particular, they have highest sensitivity (lowest threshold) when sensing vibrations lower than 50 Hertz. They are rapidly adaptive receptors. located in papillary layer of dermis in glabrous skin[ISBN:9780849388118] |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012450 |
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located in papillary layer of dermis in glabrous skin[ISBN:9780849388118] |
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Dogiel's end bulb tactile corpuscles of Wagner and Meissner Ruffini's end bulb messner's corpuscle meissner corpuscle end-organ meisner's corpuscle meissner corpuscle messier corpuscle meissner's corpuscle meissner's corpuscles |
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Wikipedia:Meissner%27s_corpuscle UMLS:C0205831 SCTID:41421000 NCIT:C13171 FMA:83605 |
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| definition |
A type of nerve ending in the skin that is responsible for sensitivity to light touch. In particular, they have highest sensitivity (lowest threshold) when sensing vibrations lower than 50 Hertz. They are rapidly adaptive receptors. located in papillary layer of dermis in glabrous skin[ISBN:9780849388118] |
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uberon |
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Dogiel's end bulb tactile corpuscles of Wagner and Meissner Ruffini's end bulb messner's corpuscle meissner corpuscle end-organ meisner's corpuscle meissner corpuscle messier corpuscle meissner's corpuscle meissner's corpuscles |
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UBERON:0012450 |
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Meissner's corpuscle |
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UBERON:0012450 |
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A type of nerve ending in the skin that is responsible for sensitivity to light touch. In particular, they have highest sensitivity (lowest threshold) when sensing vibrations lower than 50 Hertz. They are rapidly adaptive receptors. located in papillary layer of dermis in glabrous skin[ISBN:9780849388118] |
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Meissner's corpuscle |
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Meissner's corpuscle |
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