Which cutaneous receptors are sensitive to pressure?

A. Pacinian corpuscles and Ruffini endings
B. Krause end bulbs and Merkel disks
C. Root hair plexus and Krause end bulbs
D. Pacinian corpuscles and Meissner corpuscles
E. Ruffini endings and Merkel disks


Answer: A

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