Skin in Cross Section with Sensory Organs

Image Description:

Illustration showing the skin in cross section with the sensory organs of the skin – Meissner’s, Pacinian, Ruffini’s and Merkel sensory receptors.

Image File Sizes:

Anatomy Visible in the Medical Illustration Includes:

Skin, cross section, stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale, Meissner’s corpuscle, Merkel disks, papillary, sweat gland, nerve fibres, Ruffini’s endings, Pacinian corpuscle, reticular, subcutis, hypodermis, dermis, epidermis, subcutaneous layer, sensory receptors, mechanoreceptors.

Image created by:

Joanna Culley