Which of the following statements is true of Ruffini's corpuscles?
A. They initiate rapid contraction of stretched muscle.
B. They have interrupted activation even when pressure is maintained.
C. They are activated by subtle joint movements.
D. They are located in deep layers of the skin and the joint capsule.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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