Tim Taylor is a senior writer at Innerbody Research focusing on human anatomy and physiology. Tim earned both his Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and his Master's degree in Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh.
The Meissner's corpuscle is a set of nerves in the dermis. It is a set of dermal receptors sensitive to light touch.
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