Taste and Smell — Flashcards

_____cellular pathway gives signals for movement, depth, flicker, and spatial organization

_____ of sounds is a function of the middle ear

Which types of sensory receptor adapt quickly? _____ and Meissner corpuscles

What stimuli do Pacinian corpuscles respond to?

Which types of sensory receptor adapt slowly? _____ and Merkel discs

What stimuli do Meissner's corpuscles respond to?

What senses are impaired with zinc deficiency? _____ and smell (anosmia)

Accommodation (near response) occurs via contraction of the _____ muscle, which relaxes the suspensory ligaments and allows the lens to become more round

Position sense involves muscle spindles, golgi tendon organs, and _____ receptors and joint capsule receptors