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The skin has many sensory nerves in the
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The skin possesses many sensory receptors in the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis, which allows for discrimination of touch such as pressure differences

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Epidermis

Epidermis - The epidermis is the next layer under the stratum corneum. Its function is to protect the body. It produces cells that will eventually become stratum corneum cells. It contains sensory nerves specifically small diameter sensitive temperature fibers.

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