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Undergraduate 1
03/10/2012

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Term
Sensory Areas
Definition
Part of Sensory Pathway that feels and interprets the sensation
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Receptors
Definition
Part of sensory patheway that detects a change
Term
SENSORY TRACTS
Definition
The FUNCTION of Sensory Receptos
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SENSORY NUERONS
Definition
Part of sensory pathway that CARRIES IMPULSES to CNS!!
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AFTER IMAGE
Definition
being aware of sensation AFTER stimulus has stopped (flashbulb)
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CONTRAST
Definition
Effect of previous sensation on a CURRENT sensation
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ADAPTATION
Definition
being UNAWARE OF A CONTINUING stimulus
(cold water)
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PROJECTION
Definition
FEELING OF SENSATION in the area of the stimulated receptors
Term
FREE NERVE ENDINGS
Definition
HEAT, COLD, ITCH AND PAIN
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SUBCUTANEOUS
Definition
UNDERNEATH
Term
ENCAPSULATED
Definition
TOUCH AND PRESSURE AROUND nerve ending
Term
PARIETAL LOBE
Definition
sensory areas for cutaneous sensations
Term
DERMIS  (subcutaeous)
Definition
cutaneous receptors for touch and pressure are FOUND in mainly in
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FREE NERVE ENDINGS
Definition
Cutaneous receptors for pain and itch
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MORE
Definition
The ___MORE_____ receptors in an area of skin, the more sensitive
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MUSCLE SENSE
Definition
Proprioceptors are the receptor for
Term
CEREBELLUM
Definition
UNCONSCIOUS muscle sense
Term
PARIETAL LOBES
Definition
CONSCIOUS muscle sense is felt by the
Term
STRETCH RECEPTORS
Definition
muscle sense is important for
Term
SWEET, SOUR, SALTY,SAVORY, BITTER
Definition
5 BASIC TASTES
Term
VAPORIZED CHEMICALS
Definition
chemoreceptors for the sense of smell detect into nasal cavities
Term
TEMPORAL
Definition
Cranial nerve pair for the sense of smell
Term
OLFACTORY
Definition
Temporal lobes of cerebrum contain sensory areas for
Term
SCR-SCLERA, CHOROID, RETINA
Definition
Wall of eyeball- 3 layers
Term
SCLERA
Definition
THICKEST LAYER
Term
CORNEA
Definition
HAS NO CAPILLARIES
Term
CHOROID
Definition
MIDDLE LAYER
Term
EYELASHES-EYELID
Definition
Part of eye that keeps dust out
Term

SCR

 

SCLERA

CHOROID 

RETINA

Definition
Layers of eyeball in order
Term
FOVIA
Definition
Part of eye for best color vision
Term
SCLERA
Definition
Formd the whites of the eye?
Term
OPTIC CHIASMA
Definition
forms optiC nerve?
Term
RETINA
Definition
Part of eye that contains receptor for vision?
Term
4 RECTIS MUSCLES
Definition
Part of eye that moves eyeball from side to side
Term
Lacrimal Glands
Definition
part of eye that produces tears
Term
FLUID of the eye that NOURISHES the lens and cornea
Definition
AQUEOUS HUMOR
Term
CONES
Definition
receptors in retina that detect COLOR
Term
RODS
Definition
receptors in retina that detect  presence of LIGHT
Term
LYSOZOME
Definition
INHIBITS THE GROWTH OF BACTERIA ON FRONT OF EYE?
Term
OCIPITAL LOBE OF CEREBRAL CORTEX
Definition
cranial nerve pair for VISION
Term
RHODOSPIN
Definition
chemical in RODS that breaks down whn light strikes it
Term
ABSORBS LIGHT AND PREVENTS GLARE
Definition
function of the Choroid layer
Term
MALLEUS, INCUS, STAPES
Definition
3 Auditory Bones
Term
Eustachian Tube
Definition
AIR PRESSURE in MIDDLE of ear
Term
Inner Ear
Definition
Receptors for Hearing
Term

MIS 

MALUS, INCUS, STAPES

 

Definition
Auditory bones in the order in which they vibrate
Term
COCHLEA
Definition
FIRST PART OF EAR THAT VIBRATES IN RESPONSE TO SOUND WAVES
Term
GERNERATES IMPULSES CARRIES BY THE VESTIBULAR BRANCH OF THE 8TH CRANIAL NERVE TO THE CEREBELLUM, MIDNRAIN AND TEMPORAL LOBES
Definition
Hair cells in the semicircular canals of the ear bend in response to?
Term
ARTERIOL RECEPTORS
Definition
The Vagus and Glossopharyngeal nerves are both sensory for?
Term
Medial
Definition
cranial nerver pair involvedin hearing
Term
OXYEGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE, CONTENT AND PH OF BLOOD
Definition
The arterial chemoreceptors detect changes in?
Term

CEREBELLUM AND MIDBRAIN

UTRICLE AND CACCULE

Definition
The parts of the brain that regulate balance and equilibrium?
Term
COCHLEA
Definition
Auditory areas are located where?
Term
BLOOD PRESSURE
Definition
The arterial pressoreceptors detect changes in?
Term
LARGE ARTERIES
Definition
Arterial pressoreceptors and chemoreceptors are located?
Term
VITAL SIGNS IN THE MEDULLA
Definition
Info from the areterial pressoreceptors and chemoreceptors is used by?
Term
NORMAL BLOOD OXYGEN AND BLOOD PRESSURE
Definition
info from the arterial pressoreceptors and chemreceptors regualate?
Term
Occipital Lobe
Definition
The lobes of the Cerebrum that contain visual Areas
Term
PARIETAL LOBE
Definition
UNCONSCIOUS
Term
PARIETAL LOBE
Definition
UNCONSCIOUS
Term
STAPES
Definition
TRANSMITS VIBRATION
Term
function of Vaggus and Glossopharyngeal
Definition
maintain the blood level in carbon dioxide and blood pressure
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