MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What sense organ is responsible for our sense of touch?
A
Ears
B
Face
C
Nose
D
Skin
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The skin is the largest organ in the human body and houses receptors that sense touch.

Detailed explanation-2: -Functions of the skin The first line of defence against bacteria and other organisms. A cooling system via sweat. A sense organ that gives us information about pain, pleasure, temperature and pressure.

Detailed explanation-3: -Our touch, or tactile sense, is a sense that most people are reasonably familiar with. It is one of the five senses you would have been taught about in school. The touch sense responds to anything that touches the skin. The skin is a very clever organ.

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