Which of the following is NOT an example of a mechanoreceptor?
A)Meissner's corpuscles
B)Ruffini endings
C)Merkel cells
D)red corpuscles
E)Pacinian corpuscles

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Red corpuscles, also known as red blood cells, are not a type of mechanoreceptor. They are responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. Meissner's corpuscles, Ruffini endings, Merkel cells, and Pacinian corpuscles are all examples of mechanoreceptors and are found in the skin and other tissues throughout the body.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Mechanoreceptor