About The Medical Condition Pacinian Corpuscles
Find the definition of the medical term Pacinian Corpuscles. Pacinian Corpuscles defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Pacinian Corpuscles
| Pacinian Corpuscles Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Pacinian Corpuscles?
Rapidly adapting mechanoreceptors found in subcutaneous tissue beneath both hairy and glabrous skin. Pacinian corpuscles contain an afferent nerve fiber surrounded by a capsule with multiple concentric layers. They have large receptive fields and are most sensitive to high-frequency stimuli, such as vibration.
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- Neoplasms, Intracranial ‐ Neoplasms of the intracranial components of the central nervous…
- Aujeszky Disease Virus ‐ A species of VARICELLOVIRUS producing a respiratory infection…
- Syndrome, Marchiafava-Micheli ‐ Disorder characterized by intravascular hemolysis and hemoglobinuria.…
- Hydrochloride, Methamphetamine ‐ A central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic with actions…
- Tumor, Medullary ‐ Benign and malignant intra-axial tumors of the MESENCEPHALON;…
- Massages, Heart ‐ Rhythmic compression of the heart by pressure applied manually…
- Proximal Renal Tubular Dysfunction ‐ Constellation of clinical and laboratory manifestations produced…
- Bite Force ‐ The force applied by the masticatory muscles in dental…
- HMSN Type IIs ‐ A hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy transmitted most often…
- Drug Recall ‐ Control of drug and narcotic use by international agreement,…