NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What sense organ is responsible for our sense of touch?
A
Ears
B
Face
C
Nose
D
Skin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The skin is the largest organ in the human body and houses receptors that sense touch.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cutaneous receptors Merkel discs and Meissner corpuscles are located near the surface of the skin at the dermal–epidermal junction, are highly sensitive to localized vertical pressure, and contribute to the sense of light touch.

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