Skin sensation anatomy

this image displays the different receptors present in the skin for different types of sensations

showing:
1. pacinian corpusle "for pain and pressure sense"
2. ruffini's corpusles "stretch sensation"
3. merkel's disks "vibration sensation"
4. free nerve endings
5. meissner's corpusles " for light touch"

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