Definitions
Vision
Hearing
Sensory System
Receptors
100
To perceive or feel
What is sensory or sense
100
Part of body that lets you see things
What is Eyes
100
Part of body that sound waves travel though
What is Ears
100
Part of the nervous system that senses the environment
What is Sensory System
100
Special structures in the sensory system that detects stimuli
What is Receptors?
200
Area at the back of the eye that has two types of cells with photoreceptors
What is retina
200
Two types of cells in the back of the eye
What is Rod and Cone Cells
200
Thin membrane between the outer ear and the inner ear
What is Eardrum
200
Hearing, Smelling, Touching, Tasting, Seeing
What is the 5 senses
200
Taste buds on the tongue
What is Chemoreceptors
300
Any long, cylinder-shaped object
What is Rod
300
Colored part of your eye
What is Iris
300
Snail shell like structure in inner ear filled with liquid
What is Cochlea
300
everything around you; your surroundings
What is Environment
300
Receptors located on the retina at the back of the eye
What is Photoreceptors
400
Disturbance in a material that transfers energy without transferring matter
What is Wave
400
opening formed by the iris that controls the amount of light to pass through
What is Pupil
400
Smallest bone in the human body
What is Stirrup or Stapes
400
Ability to maintain steady internal conditions when outside conditions change
What is Homeostasis
400
Receptors that detects sound waves that enter the ear
What is Auditory Receptors
500
Substance often found in processed foods; taste of MSG (monosodium glutamate)
What is Umami
500
Incus and Malleus
What is Anvil and Hammer
500
Part of the inner ear that helps maintain balance
What is Semicircular Canals
500
Sense being used with sound of wood crackling
What is Hearing
500
Receptors that rely on sense of taste and sense of smell
What is Chemoreceptors
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