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Bulbous corpuscle
The Bulbous corpuscle or Ruffini ending or Ruffini corpuscle is a slowly adapting mechanoreceptor found in the cutaneous tissue of humans. It is one of the receptors responsible for mechanoreception. It is named after Angelo Ruffini.

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