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The Sensory Cortex and Touch
A narrator explains our sense of touch using simple diagrams. The sensory cortex is represented in red and has an arrow pointing to it. As the process of touch proceeds from the epidermis, the associated structures are highlighted and denoted with arrows.
What is the function of Meissners corpuscles? How do Pacinian and Ruffini corpuscles differ?