Which best describes the lamellated corpuscle?

A) It is a light-touch receptor located in the papillary layer of the dermis.
B) It is a deep-pressure receptor.
C) It detects pain and temperature.
D) It is a light-touch receptor located in the epidermis.


Answer: B

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