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mechanoreceptors
which mechanoreceptors are associated with the sense of touch?
melanocytes
dendritic cells
fibroblasts
tactile cells
keratinocytes
Brief Explanations
Tactile cells are mechanoreceptors related to the sense of touch. Melanocytes produce melanin, dendritic cells are part of the immune - system, fibroblasts are involved in connective tissue formation, and keratinocytes produce keratin. None of these other cell types are associated with the sense of touch as mechanoreceptors.
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