Where would you look on a microscope slide to find the lamellated (Pacinian) corpuscle?

A) In a dermal papilla
B) Along the stratum basale of the epidermis
C) In the reticular layer of the dermis
D) At the boundary between the reticular layer of the dermis and the hypodermis


Answer: C

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