Two important properties that distinguish the different types of information from the different cutaneous mechanoreceptors that provide discriminative sensations are

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The adaptation rate and the size of the receptive field

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The presence of accessory structures and the adaptation rate

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The density of the receptors and the class of nerve fibre along which information is transmitted

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The sizes of the Generator Potentials and the receptive fields

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The size of the axon diameter and the presence or absence of myelin

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