NERVOUS SYSTEM SENSES

Match the following

• THERMO-RECEPTORS

• TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS

• PHOTO-RECEPTORS

• CHEMICAL

• NOCI-RECEPTORS

• PAIN

• MECHANO-RECEPTORS

• TOUCH

• CHEMO-RECEPTORS

• LIGHT

Which of the following are NOT considered "special" senses as opposed to "general" senses?

• SMELL

• TOUCH

• TASTE

• SIGHT

• HEARING

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE TYPES OF PHOTORECEPTORS FOUND IN THE EYE? (PICK TWO)

• PAPILLAE

• CONES

• SPHERES

• RODS

Reorder the following

• The organ of Corti transmits the mechanical waves into electrical signals

• Sound waves enter the ear canal

• The electrical impulse travels to the brain

• The malleus, incus, and stapes amplify the vibrations

• Tympanic membrane vibrates and transmits the vibrations to the ossicles

Reorder the following stages of vision.

• The impulse travels through the rods and cones.

• The impulse travels through the bipolar neurons and ganglion cells.

• Light passes through the lense and hits the RPE.

• The light causes molecular changes that begin an impulse.

• The impulse travels to the brain via the optic nerve.