Tactile Sensation in the Penis – What is it and How Does it Work?
One role of the nervous system, in regards to the penis, is to help the owner “feel” sensations and then have the brain decode these sensations and respond with a “feeling” of response. There are nerve receptors that pick up different kinds of data from the penis and respond with a “feeling” that one feels associated with these receptors. Some of these receptors detect pain, some temperature, pleasure, and other things. Imagine the sense of tactility you have at the end of your fingers. These tactile nerve receptors allow a person to “touch” things and feel their terrain. The tactile receptors are quite numerous in the pads of the fingers. This is why they are so useful for “touching” objects and being able to feel them. Unlike your knee or elbow which doesn’t have the same amount of tactile receptors. We take “touch” for granted, as it is an everyday occurrence encountered every time we use our fingers. But without these receptors in our fingers, we’d have a very difficult time gettin
