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Smell
Hearing
Taste
Touch
Vision
100
Also known as the sense of smell
What is olfactory sense?
100
The part of the ear that extends from the outside of the head to the eardrum
What is the external ear?
100
Sensory structures found on certain papillae?
What are taste buds?
100
pictorial representation of the primary somatosensory cortex
What is somatosensory homunculus?
100
The organs of sight
What are eyes?
200
Neurons that have cilia at the distal ends of their dendrites
What are receptor cells?
200
The flexible, visible part of the ear
What is the auricle?
200
Forms the interior of the taste bud and function as the receptor sites for taste
What are taste cells?
200
sense by which an organism perceives temperatures
What is thermoception?
200
Transparent part of the outermost layer that permits light to enter the eye
What is the cornea?
300
Function as chemoreceptors to detect odors
What is cilia?
300
Modified sebaceous glands
What are ceruminous glands?
300
Tiny projections of the taste cells that extend out of the taste pore
What are taste hairs?
300
Ability to sense potential harm
What is nociception?
300
Innermost layer that contains photosensitive cells
What is the retina?
400
Transmits impulses along their axons whose ends become enlarged olfactory bulbs
What are olfactory neurons?
400
An opening on the medial side of the middle ear that connects the middle ear to the inner ear
What is round window?
400
Sweet, sour, salty,bitter, and umami
What are the 5 major types of taste?
400
Sense of position
What is proprioception?
400
Fills the anterior compartment
What is aqueous humor?
500
Conveys the impulses related to smell
What is olfactory nerve?
500
Ear canals located in the middle ear that equalize air pressure preventing hearing distortion
What is auditory or Eustachian tubes?
500
Spherical opening of the taste bud
What is the taste pore?
500
Band of neurons embedded in your cerebrum
What is sensory strip?
500
Pigment in rod cells
What is rhodopsin?