The Sense Organs Flashcards by Sorcha McKernan | Brainscape

Q

What do the sense organs contain?

A

They contain receptors which detect changes (stimuli) and pass the information along NERVES to the brain. The brain INTERPRETS the received information.

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Sense, Organ, Stimulus

Touch

A

Touch
Skin
Heat, Pain, Pressure

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Sense, Organ, Stimulus

Taste

A

Taste
Tongue
Chemicals in food and drink

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Q

Sense, Organ, Stimulus

Smell

A

Smell
Nose
Chemicals in the air

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Sense, Organ, Stimulus

Sight

A

Sight
Eye
Light

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Sense, Organ, Stimulus

Hearing

A

Hearing
Ear
Sound

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