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What is sensation   the stimulation of sensory receptors ( the Feeling )  
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What is perception   the interpretation of the feeling  
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What is absolute Threshold   weakest amount of stimulus that can be sensed  
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What is Sensory Adaptation   Becoming more sensitive to weak stimuli and less sensitive to unchanging stimuli  
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What is vision   no other sense allows use to gather as much information  
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Roy G. BIV   main colors of the spectrum  
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Retina ?   Sensitive surface on the eye  
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How does sound travel ?   Through the air in waves  
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Pitch ?   How high or low the sound is  
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What is loudness of a sound determined by ?   The height of the amplitude  
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What is loudness measured in ?   Decibels (db)  
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Where's the middle ear   outer ear to eardrum  
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Where's the inner ear   behind the ear drum  
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what is conductive deafness   Occurs due to damage to the middle ear  
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What is senor ineural deafness   Caused by damage to the inner ear could be caused by disease, prolonged exposure to loud sounds  
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That ringing sensation in your ear after a loud concert ?   neurons were destroyed  
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when older people say their food has no taste   lost sense of smell  
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What does eating hot foods and scraping your tounge do ?   Kills the cells , but renew within a week  
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Skin senses ?   Pressure, tempatature & pain  
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Whats pain   originates at the point of contact  
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What is the gate theory of pain ?   pinching your arm can relieve the pain in your toe  
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Why do amputee patients ecperience " phantom" limb   the nerves in the stump of the missing limp activate and neural citciuts have memories of the limb being there  
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verstibular sense ?   tells you whether you are physically upright 9 helps balance  
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