Quiz: Taste Touch Smell
Humans are most sensitive to which taste?
Bitter
Neurons in the respiratory centers of the brain that respond to pH are examples of ________.
Chemoreceptors
Temperature sensations are relayed along the same pathways that carry sensations of
Pain
do not adapt to constant stimulation.
Proprioceptors
Which of the following is a primary taste sensation? Salty, Sour, and
Sweet
Sensory receptors that respond to changes in blood pressure are called
baroreceptors.
Olfactory receptors are examples of
chemoreceptors
Nociceptors are sensitive to
pain
The conscious awareness of a sensation is called
perception
Sensory receptors that monitor the position of joints are called
proprioceptors.
The perception of pain coming from parts of the body that are not actually stimulated is called
referred pain.
Taste receptors are
specialized epithelial cells.
Each gustatory cell extends a ________ into the surrounding fluids through a narrow taste pore.
taste hair
Gustation refers to the special sense of
to taste