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Pacinian corpuscles are abundantly found in

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Skin
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Wood
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Tissue
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Kidney
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The correct option is D Skin
Pacinian corpuscles are pressure receptors found deeper within skin, the layers of these corpuscles are locked much like an onion and are made up of connective tissue with dendrite sandwiched between. These are most numerous in nipples and external genitals of both sexes.

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