Other Senses

What is the psychological process through which we interpret sensory stimulation

• visual acuity

• perception

• blind spot

• pain

The sense of taste can be disrupted by

• loss of the sense of smell.

• damage to the taste buds’ receptor neurons.

• damage to hearing or sight.

• all of the above.

(also called the malleus) a tiny bone that passes vibrations from the eardrum to the anvil.

• Middle Ear

• Anvil

• Eardrum

• Hammer

What is the name for people who have many times more taste-sensitive structures on their tongues than average?

• Nanatasters

• Supertasters

• Nontaster

• Superstarters

Where do smell receptors lie?

• • bottom of the nasal passage

• back of the tongue

• • top of the nasal passage

• back of the throat