Monday, May 14, 2012

KCET - MDS - 2012

1. Merkel cells are found in which of the following tissue?
a.epidermis
b. papillary layer of dermis
c. reticular layer of dermis
d. hypodermis

ANS - A
Merkel cells are located in the deeper layers of the epithelium, harbor nerve endings and are connected to other cells by desmosomes, they have been identified as tactile receptors.

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