Study Stuff Flashcards

1
Q

Olfactory Epithelium

A

In the nose, connects directly to the brain, not through the thalamus (only sense to not go through thalamus)

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2
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Chemoreceptors

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Smell, Pheromones, and taste (chemical receptors)

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3
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Sour

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Acids

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4
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Saltiness

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Alkali Metals

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5
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two point threshold

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minimum distance between two points to be able to tell they are two points and not one

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6
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Physiological zero

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temperature near body temp, anything above feels hot and anything above feels cold

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7
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Gate theory of Pain

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rubbing head after bumping it. Turning on and off receptors

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8
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Endorphins

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Turns off pain

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9
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proprioception

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where you are in space

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