Skin Receptors (With Diagram) | Human Beings
Some skin receptors are only free nerve endings and may penetrate the epidermis. Other skin receptors possess connective tissue sheaths and mostly occur in the dermis and are often called corpuscles or bulbs. The skin has the following receptors: (i) Free nerve endings are distributed between cells of the epidermis. Most of these nerve endings are sensitive to pain, (ii) [...]