The diagram illustrates sensory nerve endings in the skin. What is the function of "A"?
A. detects deep pressure, vibration, and proprioception
B. responds to painful stimuli and temperature
C. responds to light touch and superficial pressure.
D. detects touch, involved in 2-point discrimination
E. detects continuous touch or pressure
B
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