What is the function of the sensory receptor of the skin labeled "B"?
A. Detects touch, involved in 2-point discrimination
B. Detects continuous touch or pressure
C. Responds to light touch and superficial pressure
D. Responds to painful stimuli
E. Detects deep pressure, vibration, and proprioception
Answer: C
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