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Human Biology Senses

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Chemoreceptors   Chemical substance response, sense of taste and smell.  
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Photoreceptors   Respond to light energy, sense of sight.  
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Mecanoreceptor   Stimulated by mechanical forces, senses of hearing and balance  
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Thermoreceptors   Respond to temperature changes  
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Proprioception   Spatial awareness (close eyes know where body parts are automatically)  
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Meissner Copuscle   Touch  
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Merkel Discs   Touch  
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Pacinian Copuscle   Pressure  
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Free Nerve Endings   Pain  
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Krause End Bulbs   Cold  
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Ruffini Endings   Heat  
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Olfactory Nerve   Chemoreceptors located located in the roof of the nasal cavity.  
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Salt and Sweet   Tip of the tongue  
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Sour   Sides/Margins of the tongue  
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Bitter   Back of the tongue  
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Near Sighted   Can see close objects  
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Far Sighted   Can see far objects  
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Astigmatism   Cannot evenly focus light rays  
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Inner Ear   Typanic membrane  
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Middle Ear   Malleus, Incus, Stapes  
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Inner Ear   Semicircular canals  
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Vertigo   Sensation of dizziness and rotation  
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