Which epidermal cell type is responsible for detecting touch sensations?

a. keratinocyte
b. melanocyte
c. tactile cell
d. epidermal dendritic cell


c. tactile cell

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A) amylase B) amylase, lactase, and sucrase C) lactase D) sucrase

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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