The senses
There are 6 sense's: What is the sense that you use for seeing color and such?
Vision
This disease happens when you can't see color:
color blidness
what does Binocular fusion mean?
the brain's ability to combine the two slightly different images from each eye into a single, three-dimensional perception of the world
In the context of sight, how do rods and cones work?
convert light into electrical signals for the brain
hint: sugar
sweet
There are 6 sense's: what is one of the sense's that you use to listen?
Hearing
A clouding of the eye's lens.
Cataracts:
what does Cochlea mean?
In the context of hearing, what are frequency and amplitude?
frequency is the measurement of how many sound wave vibrations occur per second, determining the pitch
hint: sour patch
sour
There are 6 sense's: what is the sense that starts with K? AND what is the one that you can feel things with?
Kinesthesis and Touch
Caused by increased pressure within the eye.
Glaucoma:
what does Constancy mean?
The tendency of our perceptions and thoughts to remain stable despite changing external conditions
What are optical illusions?
What are optical illusions?
salty
There are 6 sense's: What is the sense that you can sniff things out with?
Smell
A reduced ability to taste.
Hypogeusia
what does Monocular depth cue mean?
visual cues that allow the brain to perceive depth and distance using only one eye
What factors into our sense of taste?
the five basic tastes (sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami), smell, texture, and temperature
hint: starts with a B
bitter
There are 6 sense's what is the snese that starts with the letter V?
Vestibular
Can be caused by neurological conditions like Parkinson's disease and dementia, leading to false perceptions or beliefs.
what does Glaucoma mean?
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve, which can lead to irreversible vision loss and blindness if left untreated
What are the 4 parts of our eye that work together in the process of vision?
the cornea, the lens, the retina, the optic nerve.
hints: rich and savory
Umami