Unit 5 Flashcardizz (Ch 16 and 17)
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of the primary somatosensory area of the cortex?
Back
It receives sensory impulses from general somatic senses.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What term describes information picked up by the body's receptor cells?
Back
Sensation
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What occurs to the eardrum when sound waves hit it?
Back
It vibrates.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of pain is felt in a different area from the source of the pain, such as heart pain felt in the forearm?
Back
Referred pain.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Are glands considered receptors or effectors?
Back
Effectors.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between sensation and perception?
Back
Sensation is the process of receiving stimuli, while perception is the interpretation of those stimuli.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the special senses?
Back
The special senses include vision, hearing, taste, smell, and balance.
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