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SENSORY RECEPTORS

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  • What part of the eye is a watery fluid between the cornea and lens?
    AQUEOUR HUMOUR
  • What structure do eyelashes rest on?
    ON THE EYELIDS
  • In which area of the eye we have the best visibility?
    FOVEA
  • ¿A qué sensación es sensible el corpúsculo de Ruffini?
    CALOR
  • What is the hole in the middle of the iris called?
    PUPIL
  • Which sense detects the stimulus of the force of gravity on our body?
    THE BALANCE
  • What's the name of the visible part of the ear?
    PINNA
  • ¿Con qué sabor asocias el tomate y la carne cruda?
    UMAMI
  • What receptor detects physical or changes?
    MECHANICAL RECEPTORS
  • What flavour do you associate with foods such as honey and jam?
    SWEET
  • What are the receptors that send information from the internal organs called?
    INTEROCEPTORS
  • How many types of receptors are there in the eye?
    TWO
  • What kind of receptors are in the nose and mouth?
    CHEMORECEPTORS
  • In how many directions are the semicircular canals oriented?
    IN THREE DIMENSIONS
  • What flavour do you associate with foods such as olives and chips?
    SALTY
  • What are the cells that contain melanin?
    MELANOCYTES
  • Which one of the two photoreceptors is able to detect colours?
    CONE
  • Which receptor detects all the stimuli that cause pain?
    NOCICEPTOR
  • How many stimuli can the ears perceive?
    TWO
  • What is the transparent layer linked to the sclera?
    CORNEA
  • What is the deepest layerof the skin?
    HYPODERMIS
  • Which corpuscle is sensitive to cold?
    KRAUSE CORPUSCLE
  • What stimuli do the photoreceptors detect?
    LIGHT
  • What is the most important function of the eyelashes?
    DIFFUSE LIGHT
  • Which gland secretes substances that lubricate the skin and hair?
    SEBACEOUS GLAND
  • In what form does information from the senses reach the brain?
    AS A NERVE IMPULSE
  • Which taste receptors are furthest away from the tip of the tongue?
    THE SOUR RECEPTOR
  • What is the coloured part of the eye called?
    IRIS
  • What flavour do you associate with foods such as coffee and ginger?
    BITTER
  • Which receptors are able to detect temperature changes?
    THERMORECEPTORS
  • What part of the eye is a jelly-transparent substance that help to keep the shape of the eye?
    VITREOUS HUMOUR
  • What is the name of the nerve that carries the smell information?
    OLFACTORY NERVE
  • How many different types of responses can the nervous system create?
    TWO
  • What kind of particles does the sense of smell allow us to detect?
    GASEOUS PARTICLES
  • What type of receptor detects the light and is located on the eyes?
    PHOTORECEPTOR
  • Which bone directly contacts the eardrum?
    HAMMER
  • Which substance allows us to detect chemical substances from food?
    SALIVA
  • How many basic tastes we have?
    FIVE
  • What is the middle layer of the ocular globe?
    CHOROID
  • What is called the area in the interior of the nasal passages which detects odours?
    YELLOW PITUITARY
  • Which corpuscle is sensitive to Contact?
    MEISSNER CORPUSCLE
  • Is the eardrum a membrane?
    YES
  • What sensation is manifested in the body when the sense of balance is overstimulated?
    VERTIGO
  • Which sense detects the most chemical substances?
    THE SMELL
  • What is located the sensitive area of sweet?
    AT THE TIP OF THE TONGUE.
  • What is the external layer of the skin?
    EPIDERMIS
  • What element of the ear is like a "snail house"?
    COCHLEA
  • Which type of receptors are involved in balance?
    MECHANORECEPTORS
  • What is the outset layer of the ocular globe?
    SCLERA
  • What structure do the olfactory receptor cells form?
    OLFATORY BULBS