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10.1 Introduction
1. Distinguish between general senses and special senses.


10.2 Receptors, Sensations, and Perception
2. Name five kinds of receptors, and explain their functions.
3. Explain how a sensation arises.


10.3 General Senses
4. Describe the receptors associated with the senses of touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.
5. Describe how the sense of pain is produced.


10.4 Special Senses
6. Identify the locations of the receptors associated with the special senses.


10.5 Sense of Smell
7. Explain the relationship between the senses of smell and taste.
8. Explain the mechanism for smell.


10.6 Sense of Taste
9. Explain the mechanism for taste.


10.7 Sense of Hearing
10. Explain the function of each part of the ear.


10.8 Sense of Equilibrium
11. Distinguish between static and dynamic equilibrium.


10.9 Sense of Sight
12. Explain the function of each part of the eye.
13. Explain how the eye refracts light.
14. Describe the visual nerve pathway.









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