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Mechanosensation — is a response mechanism to mechanical stimuli. The physiological foundation for the senses of touch, hearing and balance, and pain is the conversion of mechanical stimuli into neuronal signals: mechanosensation. Mechanoreceptors of the skin,… … Wikipedia
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Hearing (sense) — Hearing (or audition) is one of the traditional five senses. It is the ability to perceive sound by detecting vibrations via an organ such as the ear. The inability to hear is called deafness.In humans and other vertebrates, hearing is performed… … Wikipedia
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Mechanosensitive channels — Finite Element Model of MscL transmembrane model. This figure is similar to the Tang et al. [28]. Mechanosensitive channels or mechanosensitive ion channels are membrane proteins capable of responding over a wide dynamic range to external… … Wikipedia
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