Special Sense Neurons Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What senses use? Pseudo-unipolar neurons?
A
Touch
Taste
2
Q
What senses use? Bipolar neurons?
A
Smell, sound and balance, vision
3
Q
What senses use a receptor cell before the primary afferent neuron?
A
- Taste: taste bud + pseudo-unipolar neuron
- Sound and balance: receptor + bipolar neuron
Three. Vision: photoreceptor cell (rods and cones) + bipolar cell + multipolar ganglion cell (forms CNII)