Nose
touch
taste
sensations
Grab Bag
100
Substance that the Olfactory hairs are coated with
What is mucus?
100
parts of skin that house the receptors
dermis and subcutaneous tissue
100
type of cells stimulated during taste
gustatory cells
100
sensations are felt at varying degrees based on number of receptors stimulated
Intensity
100
phantom pain is associated to this characteristic of sensations
Projection
200
Nerve that is always associated with the sense of smell.
What is the Olfactory Nerve?
200
receptors for heat, cold, itch and pain
free nerve endings
200
taste buds are located where?
sides of the papillae
200
the sensation seems to come from the area where the receptors were stimulated.
Projection
200
If pain originates in your kidneys you may feel it in your hips and back
What is referred pain
300
type of receptors associated with smell
Chemoreceptors
300
receptors for pressure and touch
encapsulated nerve endings
300
the nerves that sends smell impulses to the brain
facial and glossopharyngeal nerves
300
the effect of a previous or simultaneous sensation on a current sensation
Contrast
300
Imbalance in the semicircular canal.
What is virtigo?
400
numbers of scents the human brain can detect
10,000
400
function of cutaneous senses
provide information about external environment
400
the 5 general types of taste
sweet, sour, bitter, salty, savory(umami)
400
Becoming unaware of a continuing stimulus
Adaptation
400
Name the sensory pathway
receptors - detect change Sensory neurons - transmit impulses to CNS Sensory tracts - send messages to the brain Sensory Areas - areas that feel and interpret the sensation
500
Connects nose to throat
What are the sinuses?
500
Example of a chemical itch
poison ivy
500
sense of taste is important because
it makes eating enjoyable (nutrition)
500
the sensation remains in the consciousness even after the stimulus has stopped
After-Image
500
The difference between hunger and thirst
If you don't address the hunger sensation, it will go away If you don't address the thirst sensation, it will get worse