What happens to the sensory abilities during late adulthood?

Q: what is the connection between studying a brain that experiences phantom senses and understanding a…

A: Thank you for the question   Answer : Phantom sense's are experienced by some individuals.These are…

Q: What cortex is involved in smell and memory?

A: Olfactory Cortex is involved in smell.

Q: How do sensory receptors collect information?

A: Sensory receptors are specialized epidermal cells that respond to environmental stimuli and consist…

Q: How sensitive is a child to sensory stimulation

A: Hello, as your question has many parts, we will only answer the first part for you and if you want…

Q: What type of sensory information is carried in the spinocerebellar tracts, and what is its function?

A: The spinocerebellar tracts are the type of afferent neurons that pass on proprioceptive data from…

Q: What is the receptive field?

A: The neuron is formed of dendrites and axon. The dendrites are projection-like structures that…

Q: Which sensory influence directly stimulates the emotional and memory centers of the brain?

A: A sensory system is made up of sensory neurons (including sensory receptor cells), neural networks,…

Q: What are Ascending Neural Pathways in Sensory Systems?

A: The nervous system is the physiological system that is involved in the coordination of the body and…

Q: Identify the parts of the cortex that process the different senses and those that control movement…

A: The nervous framework is the major controlling, administrative, and conveying framework in the body.…

Q: What do the somatic sensations include?

A: Sensations arising from the skin such as touch, pressure, cold, warmth, pain and from the muscles…

Q: Describe what information the somatic sensations provide.

A: Somatic sensations are basically the sensations of pressure, touch, temperature, and pain. The…

Q: Why are the neurons in the earlier stages of the sensory pathways necessary for perception?

A: Humans experience senses like touch, pain, etc because of the sensation or sensory pathways for…

Q: What is the function of the external acoustic meatus?

A: External auditory canal, also called external acoustic meatus is a 2.5 mm cylindrical canal, partly…

Q: How is the sensory mechanism of the semicircular ducts similar to that of the saccule and utricle?

A: Introduction: The ears are organs that give two principle functions that are hearing and equilibrium…

Q: What are sensoryreceptors?

A: The nervous system of the body functions in interpreting sensory information, and in maintaining the…

Q: What is the role of Specific Sensory Systems?

A: In this type of Voluntary action (Sitting and running), the stimulus is carried out directly to the…

Q: Describe the Specific Sensory Systems?

A: Senses are of two types. The general senses include somatic and visceral sensations.

Q: What is a sensory modality?

A: The cutaneous sensory systems have many aspects by which the whole sensory information is carried…

Q: What is sensory adaptation?

A: Adaptation is defined as the physical or behavioural feature of an organism that will help them to…

Q: The cranial nerve transports information about hearing and balance?

A: Cranial nerves carry the message to the brain.

Q: What are the substations within the Central Auditory Nervous System?

A: Central auditory system The central auditory system starts from cochlear nerve and move upward from…

Q: Which somatic sensory receptors mediate touch sensations?

A: Introduction: The seven senses in humans like touch, movement, taste, sight, hearing, and balance…

Q: What are the semi-circular canals of the vestibular involved in?

A: Semi Circular Canal respond to rotational movements i.e. Angular Acceleration. Movements of the head…

Q: Explain the purpose of integration and sensory adaptation.

A: Sensory adaptation is the reduction of sensitivity or sensory functions of a nerve to a particular…

Q: What type of sensory information is carried in the spinocerebellar tracts?

A: The anterior spinocerebellar tract carry information about crude sensations of touch and pressure.

Q: Distinguish between sensory transduction and perception.

A: Ans: These are the two types of response of the brain to stimulus. The one is real and the other is…

Q: Define the semicircular canal importance ?

A: Semicircular canal are present in ear.

Q: What are the structures of the vestibular apparatus, and where are they located?

A: According to the question, we have to mention the structures of the vestibular apparatus and in…

Q: Some individuals with phantom limb syndrome will report feeling unusual sensations when their faces…

A: After undergoing a process of amputation, some people tend to still feel the sensation of the limb…

Q: What is somatosensory cortex?

A: Somatosensory cortex is a part of the brain that receives and processes sensory information.

Q: Why would reading for a long time lead to “eye fatigue,” whereaslooking at something distant is…

A: The eye is hollow, spherical visualizing organ of about 2.5 centimeters. It provides the ability to…

Q: Where does auditory information cross to the contralateral side of the body? What mechanism does the…

A: The auditory system interprets how humans hear and comprehend environmental noises. It consists of…

Q: What senses are involved in balance?

A: Balance requires coordinated work of higher centres in the brain and peripheral sensors present in…

Q: How do our sensory systems work?

A: The nervous system is the physiological system that helps to coordinate and controls the body. It…

Q: What is Speech Reading?

A: Answer - Sрeeсh  reаding,  аlsо  саlled  liрreаding,  is  'reаding'  the  visuаl  сlues  оf  а…

Q: Describe the changes in the special senses that occur with aging?

A: Ageing is one of the natural process. Everyone undergo this phase of life at his or her own time and…

Q: What is the definition for Central Auditory Processing?

A: Auditory processing is a term used to describe what happens when your brain recognizes and…

Q: What is the second step in hearing?

A: Hearing, also known as auditory perception, is the capacity to sense sounds via an organ such as the…

Q: Which part of the brain helps prioritize sensory information?

A: As we know brain is a network of billions of neurons which carry information and transport them in…

Q: What is the auditory cortex?

A: The sensory system is a part of the sensory system liable for handling sensory data. A sensory…

Q: Why does the inner ear respond to sound?

A: The inner ear is also known as labyrinth. It is a fluid filled chamber within the temporal lobe of…

Q: What connects ear to the brain?

A: BASIC INFORMATION EAR  It is the sensory organ which is used in hearing. This organ also helps in…

Q: Explain the work of the Vestibular System?

A: The vestibular system is made up of varied forms and pathways, but the primary components are…

Q: In general, how do sensory systems function?

A: The nervous system is one of the major organ systems of the body that help in different functions.…

Stress

Stress is defined as the feeling of being overwhelmed or unable to cope with emotional or mental pressure. Any event or action that makes a person annoyed, furious, or nervous can trigger it. Chemical changes in the body caused by stress can cause blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and heart rate to rise.