<?xml version="1.0" encoding='utf-8'?>
<!DOCTYPE wml PUBLIC "-//WAPFORUM//DTD WML 1.1//EN" "http://www.wapforum.org/DTD/wml_1.1.xml">
<wml>
<card id="card1" title="Merkel cell - Page 1 - Wikipedia">
<p>
<a accesskey="3" href="page.php?w=Merkel_cell&amp;p=2">3.Next</a>
</p>
<p><b>Merkel cells</b>, also known as <b>Merkel-Ranvier cells</b> or <b>tactile epithelial cells</b>, are oval-shaped <a href="page.php?w=Mechanoreceptor">mechanoreceptors</a> essential for light <a href="page.php?w=Somatosensory_system">touch</a> sensation and found in the <a href="page.php?w=skin">skin</a> of <a href="page.php?w=Vertebrate">vertebrates</a>. They are abundant in highly sensitive skin like that of the fingertips in <a href="page.php?w=Human">humans</a>, and make synaptic contacts with <a href="page.php?w=somatosensory">somatosensory</a></p><p>
<a accesskey="3" href="page.php?w=Merkel_cell&amp;p=2">3.Next</a>
</p>

<do type="prev" label="Search">
        <go href="search.wml"/>
</do>

</card>
</wml>
