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
The name Logan is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Logan is: Finnian's servant. The name Logan is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Logan is: Finnian's servant. The name Logan is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Logan is: From the hollow. Numerology. People with this name have a deep inner need for quiet, and a desire to understand and analyze the world they live in, and to learn the deeper truths.
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.