5 Would you have expected to have found more Meissner\'s corpuscles and Merkel d

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5 Would you have expected to have found more Meissner's corpuscles and Merkel discs on the palm or o shoulder? Why? 6 In which areas of the body would you expect to find the most Merkel discs and tactile of the body 7 Why do you have unique markings on your fingers, toes, palms, and soles but not on any other part Why do you leave behind fingerprints when you touch certain surfaces? y and Physiology Laboratory 70Exercises for the Anatom sloughed skin celis and sebum con bacteria. The infiamed plug is cale the most characteristic sign of acne more ške?y to develop severe problems during hot weather than are young adults xternal temperature is high. Thus elderly individuals are pimples or pustules resut cool itself during exercise or Figure 10-11 shows the hyperpigmanted "age spots seen in the elderly after years of sun exposure.. within or beneath the epidermis, of or sweat pore.

Explanation / Answer

5) Meissner's corpuscles and Merkel discs are the sensory receptors for superficial light touch. Palms of the hands are more involved in handling many objects and substances than the posterior shoulder. So, these sensory receptors are found to be more in number in palms of the hands.

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