ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Senses recognize ____ which are recognized by the brain and results in a response.
A
Synapses
B
Brain messages
C
Stimuli (plural of stimulus)
D
Cerebrums
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The environment is full of sensory stimuli/ information which we pick up through sensory receptors all over our body. These sensory receptors are mainly concentrated in our hands, feet, lips, mouth, tongue, eyes, ears, nose and skin.

Detailed explanation-2: -The sensory nervous system is a part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information.

Detailed explanation-3: -The nervous system takes in information through our senses, processes the information and triggers reactions, such as making your muscles move or causing you to feel pain. For example, if you touch a hot plate, you reflexively pull back your hand and your nerves simultaneously send pain signals to your brain.

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