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How are you feeling? touch signals and touch receptors.

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Feb2015 (Volume) 27 (Number) 3
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Biology
Page 12 - 16
Authors McCrohan, Catherine
Contents

The author describes some of the different types of touch receptors that are located in the skin, how touch signals are conveyed in the nervous system, and some of the ways we use this information.

Keywords
Pacinian corpuscle     Touch     Transduction