Touch

THE   TOUCH

What is the touch?

• The touch is one of the five senses 
• The organ of this sense is the skin and the skin is the largest organ in the body.
• The sense of touch allows perceive qualities of objects as pressure, temperature, roughness, smoothness or hardness.

soft

liquid

cold

rough

hot

ache

In the skin you can find diferents kinds of Skin Receptors like:

•    Merkel Receptor                                     
•    Meissner Corpuscle                             
•    Ruffini Cylinder                                      
•    Pacinian Corpuscle                                                   

      

Look at this video