General Sensory and Cranial N.

Front

What cranial nerve is responsible for tasting on the anterior part of the tongue?

Back

Facial nerve (Cranial Nerve VII)

Front

What receptor classification is determined by how many fibers and how fast the fibers are firing?

Back

Intensity

Front

Which cranial nerve is NOT involved in taste?

Back

Hypoglossal nerve (Cranial Nerve XII)

Front

What are the special senses limited to?

Back

The head

Front

Which cranial nerve controls heart rate?

Back

Vagus nerve (Cranial Nerve X)

Front

What is the function of the trigeminal nerve?

Back

It is responsible for sensation in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.

Front

What are the five basic tastes?

Back

Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

Front

What is the role of the glossopharyngeal nerve?

Back

It is involved in taste from the posterior part of the tongue and also plays a role in swallowing.

Front

What is modality in sensory receptors?

Back

It refers to the type of stimulus that a receptor responds to, such as light, sound, or chemical.

Front

What is the difference between intensity and duration in sensory perception?

Back

Intensity refers to the strength of the stimulus, while duration refers to how long the stimulus is present.