| Cell Type | Pacinian Corpuscles |
| Definition | Pacinian corpuscles are rapidly adapting (RA) mechanoreceptors located in the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissues of glabrous skin, particularly concentrated in the palms, finger pads, and soles. They are among the largest sensory receptors in the human body, measuring 1-4 mm in length and 0.5-1 mm |
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