Chapter 8 Senses Flashcards
1
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-esthesia
A
sensation
2
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-algesia
A
pain
3
Q
-osmia
A
sense of smell
4
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-geusia
A
sense of taste
5
Q
equilibrium
A
the sense of balance
6
Q
gustation
A
the sense of taste
7
Q
hearing
A
the sense of perception of sound
8
Q
olfaction
A
the sense of smell
9
Q
proprioception
A
the awareness of posture, movement, and chnages are located in muscles, tendons, and joints
10
Q
sensory receptor
A
a sensory nerve ending or a specialized structure associated with a sensory nerve that responds to a stimulus
11
Q
tactile
A
pertaining to the sense of touvh
12
Q
vision
A
the sense by which the shape, size, and color of objects are perceived by means of the light they give off
13
Q
audi/o
A
hearing
14
Q
acous, acus, cus
A
sound, hearing
15
Q
ot/o
A
ear
16
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myring/o
A
tympanic membrane
