Senses Flashcards
1
Q
Hearing
A
Sound waves striking the outer ear ( cochlear hair cells in inner ear
2
Q
Touch
A
Pressure warmth cold on the skin ( skin receptor detect pressure warmth cold and pain
3
Q
Taste
A
Chem molecules in the mouth (bitter sour salty sweet)
4
Q
Smell
A
Chem molecules breathed in through the nose ( mill of receptors on top of nasal cavity)
5
Q
Vision
A
Light waves striking the eye (rods cones in retina )
