Pacinian corpuscles occur in the skin of certain parts of body in mammals. There are.
A
Type of glands
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B
Pain receptors
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C
Naked tactile receptors
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D
Encapsulated pressure receptors
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Solution
The correct option is D Encapsulated pressure receptors Pacinian corpuscles are the sensory receptor that found in the deep layer of skin. It is a type of mechanoreceptor responsible for sensitivity to pressure.