Vater-Pacini Corpuscle
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Vater-Pacini Corpuscle Definition
A specialized bulblike nerve ending located in the subcutaneous tissue of the skin; occurs abundantly in the skin of palms and soles and joints and genitals.
Vater-Pacini Corpuscle Synonyms
Vater-Pacini Corpuscle, Corpuscula Lamellosa, Lamellated Corpuscle, Pacinian Corpuscle, Vater's Corpuscle
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