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The sense organs

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    Five senses
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  • What part of the inner ear helps us keep our balance?
    The semicircular canals
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  • Where in the ear is sound detected?
    The cochlea
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  • Light passes through the cornea to the __________.
    Retina
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  • What is the colored part of the eye called? (It can be brown or blue, for example)
    Iris
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  • The retina sends signals to the brain along the _______________.
    Optic nerve
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  • What allows us to detect tastes?
    The taste buds.
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  • What allows us to detect smells?
    The olfactory epithelium
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  • The receptor cells of the ________ detect cold, heat, pressure, and pain.
    Skin
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  • The sense organs send information to the _______________________.
    Nervous system
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  • The nervous system is divided into two parts. What are they?
    The central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system.
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  • What connects the brain to the peripheral nervous system?
    The spinal cord
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  • These cells form the structures of the nervous system
    Neurons
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  • What are the sense organs for sight?
    The eyes
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