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using {{TaylorJR LockwoodAP TaylorAJ 1996}}
As the most richly innervated part of the penis, the foreskin has the largest number of nerve receptors, as well as the greatest variety of nerve receptors. These specialized nerve endings include:
* [[Meissner's corpuscles]],<ref name="Mucosa">{{REFjournal |last=Taylor |init=JR |author-link=John R. Taylor |last2=Lockwood |init2=AP |last3=Taylor |init3=AJ |title=The prepuce: Specialized mucosa of the penis and its loss to circumcision |journal=BJU Int |volume=77 |issue=2 |pages=291-295 |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/anatomy/taylor/ |quote= |pubmedID=8800902 |pubmedCID= |DOI= |date=TaylorJR LockwoodAP TaylorAJ 1996 |accessdate=2020-04-30}}</ref>
* free nerve endings, end bulbs of Krause,<ref name="Nervenendigungen"/><ref name="Depth">{{REFjournal