Animal Sensory Flashcards
Lecture 10 (5 cards)
1
Q
the ability to sense changes in the environment depends on what?
A
transduction and transmission
2
Q
whats transduction?
A
converts external stimuli into electrical signals
sound to nerve impulses
3
Q
whats transmission?
A
sending electrical signals to the CNS
4
Q
what detects vibration to turn to electrical signal?
A
hair cells
5
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