5 Sensory and Motor Systems Quiz

What is the Greek word for body?

• Soma

• Olfaction

• Gustation

• Proprioception

Which sensory system includes touch, temperature, pain, pressure, and vibration?

• Olfaction

• Gustation

• Vision

• Somatosensation

What provides a sense of balance and position in space?

• Vestibular system

• Proprioception

• Vision

• Somatosensation

What tells you the location and position of your bones, joints, and muscles?

• Vestibular system

• Proprioception

• Vision

• Somatosensation

What is the process of translating light, sound, or pressure on the skin to electrochemical signals called?

• Sensory transduction

• Motor system

• Retinofugal pathway

• Phototransduction

Which sensory system is responsible for the sense of smell?

• Olfaction

• Gustation

• Vision

• Somatosensation

Which sensory system is responsible for the sense of taste?

• Olfaction

• Gustation

• Vision

• Somatosensation

Which sensory system is responsible for the sense of vision?

• Olfaction

• Gustation

• Vision

• Somatosensation

Which sensory system is responsible for the sense of touch?

• Olfaction

• Gustation

• Vision

• Somatosensation

Which sensory system is responsible for the sense of hearing?

• Olfaction

• Gustation

• Vision

• Hearing