SENSORY RECEPTORS
Responds to physical stimuli (pressure, bending, vibration)
What are mechanoreceptors?
Area of the eye that contains pigment (gives colour)
What is the iris?
The three regions
What is the outer, middle, and inner ear?
The oldest sense
What is smell?
The creators of this quiz
Cassie and Dezzi
The general function
What is responding to stimuli, and initiating sensory input to CNS?
Allows the eye to properly Focus on light more effectively, contains no blood vessels
What is the cornea?
What the inner ear converts sound energy into
What are neural impulses?
Specialized sensory cells that give the ability to smell
What are olfactory sensory neurons?
How long it took them
What is 3 hours?
The special mechanoreceptors
What are proprioceptors?
Center of the field of vision
What is the foveal vision?
What is the fovea?
Connects the middle ear to the pharynx
What is the eustachian tube?
Cells that detect taste
What are taste receptor cells?
The emotions felt while completing this project
what is sadness, stress, slight enjoyment from working together and missing a classroom environment where everyone is together and we aren't trapped at home?
Pigment within rods
What is rhodopsin?
Light is focused behind, instead of on the retina
What is hyperopia?
What is farsightedness?
do the work of damaged parts of the inner ear
what are cochlear implants?
The cells that, when damaged, cause a loss of night vision
What are rod cells?
Photoreceptors are stimulated by
What is light energy?
The optic nerve travels to the thalamus and then to _____
What are the occipital lobes?
have hair cell receptors that respond to motion
What are the semicircular canals?
The voluntary sense controlled by the somatic system
What is touch?