Chapter 19 Flashcards
(75 cards)
Changes in the external and internal environment are called?
STIMULI
What type of receptor is found in the mucous membranes?
Exteroceptors
What type of receptor is found in the smooth muscle of organs?
Interoceptors
Where are proprioceptors found?
JOINTS
Conscious awareness of incoming sensory information is called?
SENSATION
The usual location of free nerve endings is in?
the papillary layer of the dermis
Which of the following structures contain exteroceptors?
skin
Which type of receptors do not exhibit adaptation?
Bulbous corpuscles
Specific types of receptors called ______ detect stimuli in the internal organs.
Interoceptors
Which of these statements are correct regarding olfaction?
Odor molecules must be dissolved in mucus to be detected. Olfaction refers to the sense of smell.
What type of receptors make one aware of body positioning?
Proprioceptors
Free nerve endings are terminal branches of ______.
DENDRITES
What type of phasic receptors detect light touch, shapes, and textures?
TACTILE RECEPTORS
Olfaction is also known as?
SMELL
Which type of receptor is found in skeletal muscles, tendons, and joint capsules?
PROPRIOCEPTORS
Olfactory receptor cells are?
BIPOLAR NEURONS
There are five basic taste sensations and ______ different primary odors.
8
Neurons in the olfactory bulb travel through the olfactory ______ to the brain.
TRACT
Which taste sensation is described as savory?
UMAMI
Axons of olfactory receptor cells form fascicles in the?
OLFACTORY NERVE
Camphorous, fishy, malty, minty, musky and sweaty are examples of?
PRIMARY ODOR
The primary olfactory cortex is located in the?
TEMPORAL LOBE OF CEREBRUM
Which are basic taste sensations?
UMAMI, SOUR AND SWEET
The primary gustatory cortex is in the?
INSULA OF CEREBRUM