MCAT Senses Flashcards

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Sensation

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perception

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sensory receptors

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sensory ganglia

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projection areas

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threshold

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absolute threshold

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threshold of conscious perception

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difference threshold

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Weber’s Law

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Signal Detection Theory

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Response bias

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Adaptation

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Cornea

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Iris

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Pupil

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Lens

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Ciliary Muscle

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aqueous humor

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Canal of Schlemm

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rods

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cones

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macula

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fovea

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visual pathway

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optic chiasm

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visual cortex

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parallel processing

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parvocellular cells

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magnocellular cells

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parts of outer ear

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parts of middles ear

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Eustachian tube

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parts of inner ear

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auditory pathway

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somatosensation

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two-point threshold

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physiological zero

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nociceptors

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gate theory of pain

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kinesthetic sense

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bottom-up processing

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top-down processing

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Gestault principle

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law of proximity

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law of similarity

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law of good continuation

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subject contours

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law of closure

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law of pragnanz

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