The study found that whites had an average of $7,315 in credit card debt, a reduction of 29 percent. Latinos had $6,066 on their cards, a reduction of 33 percent. African-Americans had the smallest reduction, at 17 percent.
5 November 2008. Mechanoreceptors detect stimuli such as touch, pressure, vibration, and sound from the external and internal environments. They contain primary sensory neurons that respond to changes in mechanical displacement, usually in a localized region at the tip of a sensory dendrite.
The sensation of touch on your skin is due to mechanoreceptors in the epidermis and dermis layers of your skin. There are 4 types of mechanoreceptors: 1.) Merkel receptors 2.) Meissner corpuscles 3.) Ruffini cylinders and 4.) Pacinian corpuscles. These receptors differ in regard to: