Somatosensation: How Your Body Feels the World
Free Nerve Endings: The Foundation of Somatosensation The Core Definition and Function A free nerve ending, often abbreviated as FNE, is the most fundamental and ubiquitous type of sensory receptor found throughout the body, particularly concentrated within the skin, mucous membranes, and connective tissues. In its simplest form, it is the branched, unspecialized terminal end […]