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Tactile corpuscle are the nerve endings in the skin that respond to the lightest touch. They are most concentrated on the fingertips and lips.

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These are called sensory receptors and can be as simple as free nerve endings for pain to more complex ones as for light pressure, deep pressure, hot and cold.

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Q: What nerve endings in the skin respond to the lightest touch?
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