Module 9 RAnatomy Special Senses

the conscious awareness of sensation

• Sensory Adaptation

• Accommodation

• Perception

• Consciousness

the fading of a dominant odor some time after one enters a room is an example of experiencing

• Hypertrophy

• Sensory Adaptation

• Perception

• Myopia

Taste Sensations arrive at the _____________________________

• Baroreceptors

• Chemoreceptors

• primary sensory cortex

• Nociceptors

The _________ can tell interprets the nature of sensory information entirely on the basis of the area of the brain stimulated.

• ANS

• CNS

• PNS

• SNS

are sensitive to pain

• Nociceptors

• Baroreceptors

• Proprioceptors

• Chemoreceptors

the perception of pain coming from parts of the body that are not actually stimulated

• Sensations

• Referred Pain

• Sensory Nerves

Olfactory receptors are examples of these

• Proproceptors

• Baroreceptors

• Chemoreceptors

• Nociceptors

Sensory receptors that monitor the position of joints are called ________________________.

• Baroreceptors

• Chemoreceptors

• Proprioceptors

• Nociceptors

The golgi tendon organ is an example of _________________________.

• Nociceptors

• Chemoreceptors

• Proprioreceptors

• Baroreceptors

Temperature sensations are relayed along the same pathways that carry

• sensory nerves

• sensations of pain

• neurons

• olfactory receptors