Mechanoreceptors We and other animals have several types of receptors of mechanical stimuli. Each initiates nerve impulses in sensory neurons when it is physically deformed by an outside force such as: touch pressure stretching sound waves motion. Mechanoreceptors enable us to detect touch
Meaning of Logan. Gaelic name. In Gaelic, the name Logan means - From the hollow.. Other origins for the name Logan include - Gaelic, Irish, Scottish.The name Logan is most often used as a boy name or male name. Gaelic Name Meaning - From the hollow.
What does Logan mean? [ 2 syll. lo-gan, log-an ] The baby boy name Logan is also used as a girl name, but the use for boys is much more common. Its pronunciation is LOWGahN â . Logan is used predominantly in the English and Scottish languages, and its origin is Celtic. The first name is derived from the Scottish family name, which is from a Scottish place name so called in Ayrshire; the place name is from the Gaelic 'lagan'. The first name is used largely in Scotland. See Logan for more information. Logan has 16 variants.