Sensory
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| Area of a neuron that detects specific stimulus | receptor
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| detects light | photoreceptors
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| detects pain | nociceptors
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| detects chemical | chemoreceptor
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| detects temperature | thermoreceptors
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| detects movement | mechanoreceptors
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| 5 general senses | pain, touch, pressure, temperature, and proprioception
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| stimulated by tissue damage | nociceptors
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| Do nociceptors adapt? | no
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| aka touch receptors | tactile receptors
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| Do thermoreceptors adapt? | yes
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| sense of orientation/position | proprioception
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| 5 special senses | smell, taste, sight, hearing, and balance
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| aka sense of smell | olfaction
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| aka sense of taste | gustation
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| 4 basic taste sensations | sweet, salty, sour, bitter
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| structure that secretes tears | lacrimal gland
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| colored part of the eye | iris
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| posterior cavity of eyeball is filled with this | vitreous humor
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| anterior cavity of eyeball is filled with this | aqueous humor
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| outer layer of the eyeball | sclera
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| inner layer of the eyeball | retina
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| where is the conjunctiva | inside eyelid, over sclera, not cornea
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| gel substance that pushes the retina against the choroid layer | vitreous humor
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| enzyme in tears that prevents infection | lysozyme
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| eyelid doesn't raise, person appears sleepy | ptosis of lid
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| moves eyeball | extrinsic eye muscles
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| transparent covering of iris | cornea
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| "hole" in the middle of iris that allows light to enter | pupil
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| what happens to pupil in increased conditions | constricts
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| what happens to pupil in decreased light conditions | dilates
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| where are photoreceptors in the eyeball | retina
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| bends (refracts) light to focus in eye | lens
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| cloudy lens that blocks light | cataract
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| parts of the external ear | auricle (pinna) and external auditory canal
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| parts of the middle ear | tympanic eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes, Eustachian tube
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| parts of the inner ear | vestibule, semicircular canals, cochlea
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| connects inner to throat to equalize pressure | Eustachian tube
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| aka tympanic membrane | eardrum
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| part of ear where cerumen is secreted | external auditory canal
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| inner ear parts important for balance | vestibule and semicircular canals
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| what type of receptor detects sound | mechanoreceptors
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| part of inner ear where mechanorecepteros are located | cochlea
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| what is the ossicle | tiny bone in middle ear(malleus, incus, stapes)
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| ossicle directly behind the tympanic membrane that receives vibrations from eardrum | malleus
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