Behavioral Science 2.4

Question 1

Olfactory chemo receptors

Answer 1

Located in the olfactory epithelium specific chemicals and particles find to the chemo receptors to recognize different scents

Question 2

Pheromones

Answer 2

Excreted chemicals detected by smell exhibit a role in social interaction

Question 3

Olfactory pathway

Answer 3

Particles, receptors, olfactory bulb, olfactory tracks, then brain

Question 4

Taste chemo receptors

Answer 4

Sensitive to dissolve compounds

Question 5

Taste pathway

Answer 5

Particles, chemo receptors in the taste buds, taste buds or in papillae, Nerve signal is sent to the brain stem, signal is sent to the taste center in the thalamus

Question 6

Somatosensation

Answer 6

The sense of touch including pressure, vibration, pain, and temperature

Question 7

Pacinain corpuscles

Answer 7

Response to deep pressure and vibration

Question 8

Meissner Corpuscles

Answer 8

Light touch response

Question 9

Markell cells

Answer 9

Response to deep pressure and texture

Question 10

Ruffini endings

Answer 10

Response to stretch

Question 11

Free nerve endings

Answer 11

Response to pain and temperature

Question 12

Somatosensory pathway

Answer 12

Cells, CNS, somatosensory cortex in the parietal lobe

Question 13

Two point threshold

Answer 13

The minimum distance between two points to distinguish two from one stimuli

Question 14

Physiological zero

Answer 14

Temperature is below or above skin temperature feel cold or warm

Question 15

Gate theory of pain

Answer 15

There is a mechanism that turns pain signals on or off affecting whether we perceive them.

Question 16

Kinesthetic sense

Answer 16

Ability to sense location of parts of your body when you cannot see them.