Sensory Modalities
Crossword on gustation, olfaction, balance, hearing, and vision.
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- receptor cell that detects chemical stimuli
- receptor cell that detects harmful stimuli
- receptor cell involved with balance and pressure/vibration
- receptor cell detects light stimuli
- these are raised bumps that contain our taste buds
- type of receptor that allows calcium influx when taste molecules bind
- this is the only sense that bypasses the thalamus
- this structure of hair cells bends and allows K+ influx to depolarize cell
- inner ear structure responsible for hearing
- inner ear structure responsible for balance and equilibrium (two words, no spaces)
- group of three tiny bones in the middle ear including the malleus, incus, and stapes
- fluid in cochlea that is displaced by sound waves
- fluid in semicircular canals that lags when head is rotated
- physiological phenomenon occurs when endolymph exhibits movement inertia
- structure within ampulla that contains hair cells responding to rotational head movement (two words, no spaces)
- this structure supplies blood to the eyeball
- photoreceptor projects onto this first order neuron (two words, no spaces)
- blind spot where there are no photoreceptors (two words, no spaces)
- small area with very high visual acuity
- photoreceptor detects color
- photoreceptor that is very sensitive in low light
- bipolar cells project onto this second order neuron (three words, no spaces)
- viscous gel that slides over macula in direction of gravity (two words, no spaces)
- inner ear structure vibrates upon different sound frequencies (two words, no spaces)
- olfactory neurons connect to this olfactory structure (two words, no spaces)
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