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Pacinian Corpuscles

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File Name: 44027_pacinian
Description: A Pacinian corpuscle, magnified. Pacinian corpuscles are pain receptors located in the interior of the body, especially in the connective tissue which supports the abdominal viscera.
Source: Martin, H. Newell & Martin, Ernest G. The Human Body: An Account of Its Structure and Activities and the Conditions of its Healthy Working (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1917) 213
Keywords: Pacinian corpuscle, "pain receptor"

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