What senses are involved in balance?

Q: What is mechanoreceptor ? How mechanoreceptor works ?

A: Introduction: Behavioral manifestation is due to the interplay of stimulus and response. Some sort…

Q: How is our sense of balance related to vision?

A: A vision is known as the mechanism where the eyes are capable of detecting light from the outside…

Q: What cortex is involved in smell and memory?

A: Olfactory Cortex is involved in smell.

Q: What are the sign for sensibility to noise in a patient ?

A: Hyperacusis refers to a loss of hearing sensation or an abnormal sensitivity to sounds that can…

Q: Part of vestibular apparatus responsible for maintaining balance during angular acceleration while…

A: The central system and the peripheral system forms the vestibular system. The central system is…

Q: The vestibular apparatus is located completely inside the head. If you close your eyes, how can you…

A: Vestibular apparatus is present in the inner ear. It consists of two structures of the bony…

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: How do your senses help you respond to different stimuli you encounter in your environment?

A: A sensory receptor, also known as a sense organ, is an organ that responds to stimuli in an…

Q: What is the cranial nerves responsible for parasympathetic output, throat muscles and some gustatory…

A: Brain is a complex structure which control and coordinates different body function by the cells…

Q: Can a split-brain person name an object after feeling it with the right hand? With the left hand?…

A: Split-brain person are those in which the right and left hemisphere are connected to each other and…

Q: What are sensoryreceptors?

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

Q: A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury.  How might a concussion acutely affect hearing and…

A: *A concussion is  traumatic brain injury which will affects brain function Caused by a blow to the…

Q: Distinguish between proprioceptors and cutaneousreceptors with regard to function.

A: Receptors are the chemical structure made up of proteins that are bound to the cell surface and can…

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: Why is Speech a sensory motor act?

A: Humans produce speech with the help of the voice box present in our throat known as the larynx. it…

Q: Which Receptor detects smell?

A: Animal physiology is the systematic study of the supporting features, roles, and processes of…

Q: What are baroreceptors?

A: Sensory receptors sense various stimuli present in the external environment and convert them into…

Q: What are the 5 basic tastes?

A: Ans: Taste: The sensory system present in the form of chemicals in the mouth or on tounge which help…

Q: Patients with damage to Wernicke’s area have difficulty(A) coordinating limb movement.(B) generating…

A: The brain acts as the central organ of the nervous system and acts as the controlling and…

Q: What is Preeclampsia?

A: In the female reproductive system, the menstrual cycle is the regular natural change that occurs…

Q: How should I describe the systems responsible for the senses

A: The sensory system, which is a part of the nervous system, helps animals to interact with their…

Q: How does the Vestibular nerve operate?

A: The vestibular nerve is considered as the auditory nerve, which is the eighth of the 12 cranial…

Q: How might being in a place with less gravity than Earth has (such as Earth’s moon) affect vestibular…

A: The vestibular sense contributes to our ability to maintain balance and body posture. The major…

Q: What is the function of Gustation?

A: Gustation is basically a sensory perception of the taste.  The tongue is the sensory organ which…

Q: In what ways are our senses of taste and smell similar, and how do they differ?

A: Senses of taste and smell are similar as they both combine at the back of the throat and when…

Q: What is Speech Reading?

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

Q: What is the influence of sensory unit size and density on acuity?

A: Two-point discrimination is the ability to distinguish between two points touching the skin. Hence,…

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: Why is the sense of gravity considered a sense of equilibrium?

A: In the human ear, sound enters the outer ear and vibrates the three bones of the middle ear (hammer,…

Q: What do sensory receptors respond?

A: The nervous system is a complicated biological part made up of a network of many nerves. Signal…

Q: What is the cranial nerves that is part of the gustatory system?

A: The sensory system that is accountable for the perception of flavor and taste is the Gustatory…

Q: What is gustatory cortex?

A: The gustatory cortex is also known as the primary gustatory cortex. It is the structure of the brain…

Q: How do mechanoreceptors respond to mechanical stimuli? Explain with an example?

A: Cutaneous mechanoreceptors respond to mechanical stimuli that result from physical interaction,…

Q: Why is your sense of smell and taste diminished when you have a cold?

A: Cold is defined as the viral infection of the nose and throat. Symptoms of cold include runny nose,…

Q: Two major material baroreceptors are located where?

A: Baroeceptors are a type of mechanoreceptors which are aimed at maintaining blood pressure and hence…

Q: Would you have expected to have found more tactile corpuscies and Merkel discs on the palrm or on…

A: Mechanoreceptors are receptors that detect and relay somatosensory information.  There are four…

Q: The sensory perceptual changes that is last to diminish in the dying client is. O Vision O Hearing O…

A: The sensory-perceptual is considered a neurophysiologic process in the human body, which helps in…

Q: Which senses are mentioned in the following sentence? "I went outside and felt the cool breeze on my…

A: The sensory nervous system helps us receive the environmental signals and then decode them by…

Q: In what way does the overall magnitude of a stimulus affect the just-noticeable difference in the…

A: Introduction: The duration of the impulse varies depending on the degree of the stimulation. Sensory…

Q: What are the basic steps in transforming sound waves into perceivedsound?

A: The ear is divided into three sections: exterior, middle, and inner. The pinna, or outer ear, is…

Q: Where are the general senses located? nose skin tongue eyes

A: There are generally two types of sense organs found in human beings and they are the General sense…

Q: Why does the near point of accommodation often increase with age?

A: Near point of accommodation basically refers to the closest point for the placement of an object so…

Q: Where is the conjunctiva located, and what are its functions?

A: Answer- There are many specialized organs that are the part of immune system and help in prevention…

Q: What happens to the sensory abilities during late adulthood?

A: Different kind of sensory organs are present in human and each sensory organs have a specific…

Q: Which of the following is a structure that is not involved in the maintenance of balance and…

A: Balancing and equilibrium is essential in maintaining a correct posture. This function is carried…

Q: How do you hear a sound?

A: The ear is the organ of hearing. The ear is an advanced and very sensitive organ of the human body.…