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special senses

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Glands in olfactory organ that secrete a thick, pigmented mucus olfactory glands
Epithelial projections of tongue lingual papillae
Receptor cells for hearing and equilibrium hair cells
Contain receptors for sensations of gravity and linear acceleration utricle and saccule
Contains receptors for rotation, inside the semicircular ducts ampulla
Cluster of gustatory receptors taste bud
Receptors responding to stimuli causing sweet, bitter, and umami sensations gustducins
Dissolved chemicals that stimulate olfactory receptors odorants
Contain olfactory receptor proteins olfactory cilia
oragan of hearing organ of Corti
Waxy material secreted by ceruminous glands cerumen
Unit of sound intensity decibel
Contains bony and membranous labyrinths, and the sensory organs for hearing and equilibrium inner ear
Located in temporal lobe auditory cortex
Membrane overlying hair cells in the cochlear duct tectorial membrane
Fluid contained within membranous labyrinth endolymph
Connects middle ear to the pharynx auditory tube
Membrane at end of external acoustic meatus tympanic membrane
Site of first synapse of olfactory receptors olfactory bulb
Auditory ossicle attached to oval window stapes
Most sensitive taste sensation bitter
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