MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a sense?
A
hearing
B
nose
C
smell
D
touch
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Humans have five sense organs. These are eyes, nose, ears, tongue and skin. Kidney is not a sense organ.

Detailed explanation-2: -Alongside taste, hearing, touch and sight, smell is one of the five senses with which we experience food. We perceive smells through our nose, via the fragrances that enter together with the air we breathe in. This is known as orthonasal olfaction.

Detailed explanation-3: -hand is not a sense organ. Sense organs are present in body to help in survival, development and adaptation of organism. There are five sense organs namely eyes, nose, ear, skin and tongue.

Detailed explanation-4: -The nose is an olfactory organ. Our olfactory system helps us to perceive different smells. This sense of organ also aids our sense of taste.

Detailed explanation-5: -Sense of sight through the eyes, Sense of taste through the tongue, Sense of smell through the nose, Sense of touch through the skin, Sense of hearing through the ears. 27-Sept-2022

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