perception intro Flashcards
1
Q
what is sensation
A
transduction
2
Q
what is transduction
A
one signal into another
3
Q
what is chemoreceptio
A
smell and tast
4
Q
what is mechanoreception
A
pressure vibrating
5
Q
what is proprioception
A
muscle location
6
Q
what is thermoception
A
temperature
7
Q
what is euilibrioception
A
balance
8
Q
what is photoreception
A
vision
9
Q
what is nociception
A
pain
10
Q
what is audition
A
hearing
11
Q
what is the order of transduction from eye to cortex
A
optic nerve optic chiasm optic tract lateral geniculate nucleus optic radiation primary visual cortex
12
Q
what is visual agnosia
A
inability to recognise objects
13
Q
what is prosopagnosia
A
face recognition
14
Q
what is alexia
A
inability to recognise words
15
Q
what is achromatopsia
A
loss of colour recognition
