In monkeys, removal of parietal lobe tissue resulted in problems with the ______ discrimination problem.     a. color     b. landmark     c. object     d. reverse

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A: 1) Hair cells are present in the spiral organ of Corti which is present on the basilar membrane of…

Q: When you exit a dark room into a brightly lit environment, within seconds, you to see a crisp view…

A: The ability of our eyes to adapt to low light and high light situations is due to the presence of…

Q: Please ASAP. Thank you. 1. The insular lobe is mainly involved in a. Gustation and visceral…

A: A part of the cerebral cortex, found in both hemispheres, is the insular lobe. The insula forms the…

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A: Sound waves are waves that have the ability to travel through air and water. The auditory system is…

Q: If a pedestrian runs in front of your car and your eyes dart to the left to avoid hitting him, what…

A: The inferior temporal cortex is located at the inferior convexity of the temporal lobe in primates…

Q: Rotation of the head is detected primarily by the A. semicircular canals B. cochlea C. utricle .…

A: The ear is a sense organ that helps in processing auditory impulses. The three sections of the ear…

Q: What region of the retina contains a high density of photoreceptor cells and allows for extremely…

A: The fovea centralis of the retina contains high-density photoreceptor cells and allows for extremely…

Q: You fill up the tub to take a hot bath, but the water is too hot to the touch. You try a second and…

A: There are sensory receptors present in the body that help sense changes in the surroundings or the…

Q: If Tabitha closes her eyes when she rides in her parents’ car, she can still tell that the car is…

A: Sensation and perception are two processes that are very important in how we interact with the…

Q: At night, which type(s) of photopigment enable(s) you to discriminate the colors of neon signs and…

A: Eye is an organ which helps us to provide vision it has several photoreceptors which receives light…

Q: The transduction process of converting light into neural signals sent to the central nervous system…

A: Introduction The neural systems known as senses allow an organism to control its behaviours by…

Q: Match the type of vision below with the proper receptor (Rods or Cones) _____  A.  vision in…

A: In a human being, the eye receives the light reflected by an image and that visual signal is sent…

Q: In the______ , neurons are arranged like maps that correspond to different parts of the body…

A: Neurons are the nerve cells found within nervous system related to coordination in body through…

Q: Which of the following descriptions of photoreceptors in the eye is NOT correct? a. Cones are…

A: Photoreceptors are found in the retina of the eye and are specialized cells required for visual…

Q: Which of the following correctly lists the steps of perception? a. Interpretation, stimulation,…

A: The body experiences external stimuli(sensation) through sensory receptors located on the surface of…

Q: Olfactory receptors project directly to the ________________ and are unique in that signals do not…

A: We can say that Olfactory bulbs are present above the sinus cavity beneath the olfactory lobes. The…

Q: Which of the following is TRUE of the manner in which visual information is transferred from the…

A: The visual system consists of the sensory organ (the eye) and parts of the central nervous system…

Q: All sensory signals except _____ travel to the _____ in the brain before the cerebral cortex. a.…

A: The sensory nervous system is a portion of the nervous system which is accountable for the sensory…

Q: Vibrations of the stapes are transferred to the _________ window, waves displace the ___________…

A: The stapes is one of the three auditory ossicle bones in the middle ear. It is the smallest bone of…

Q: A cation channel blocker is injected into a single olfactory neuron in a rat. When exposed to the…

A: Olfactory neurons are bipolar neurons adapted for peripheral odorant signal transduction and…

Q: Microstimulation of area MT in humans would most likely influence visual processing of     a.…

A: Microstimulation is a technique for researching the neurological underpinnings of perception. The…

Q: When an ophthalmologist surgically corrects a patient’s vision through LASIK or PRK, the doctor is…

A: Eye- The eye is used for seeing different objects. The lens in the eye is present just behind the…

Q: Myopia is a condition in which a person has: a. light rays focusing in front of the retina due to a…

A: In the healthy eye, the light rays entering the eye bends by the cornea and focus accurately on the…

Q: At each level of the retina-geniculate-striate system, receptive fields in the foveal area are ___…

A: Answer-  The receptive fields in the fovea region is larger.

Q: Which one of the following statements about photoreception is true? a. Light detection is initiated…

A: Photoreception is the mechanism of detection of light which leads to vision when there is…

Q: Which of the following statements describes how auditory information can be encoded? a. The…

A: The correct answer is option e. All of the above.  Here, we can see various statements about how…

Q: Which of the following provides an example of serial (rather than parallel) processing in the visual…

A: Option C is providing the serial processing in the visual system because the what and where both…

Q: As people age, the lens of the eye becomes ____, which leads to a type of farsightedness called…

A: The most important function of the eye is visualization of the surrounding things. It gives…

Q: What is meant by blindsight? a. Some people with damage to the primary visual cortex accurately…

A: Blind people are unable to consciously visualize objects. The degree of blindness may vary from…

Q: Which of the following correctly describes the olfactory sensory pathway? a. Olfactory cells →…

A: Olfaction refers to the process of sensing smell. It occurs through the olfactory nerve (first…

Q: put the following in the correct order of the most directly visual processing pathway from eyes to…

A: The eyes are important sensory organs for vision in animals. The visual system consists of eyes and…

Q: Under what condition can a split-brain person describe something he or she sees? A. After seeing it…

A: The brain is one of the two organs of the central nervous system(CNS), apart from the spinal cord.…

Q: The ability for mothers to hear their baby's cry, but not other, louder sounds is best explained by…

A: For the human baby before birth, the term fetus is used. The term infant is applied to very young…

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A: Gustatory cortex It is a brain structure responsible for taste perception. The primary gustatory…

Q: Trace the pathway from peripheral sensory receptor to the specific brain region where the sensation…

A: The sensory system or sensory nervous system is a principal division of the nervous system in humans…

Q: You are scanning a crowd to look for your friend's face. As your gaze stops on each face, you are…

A: Eye movement It includes the voluntary or involuntary movement of the eyes, which help in acquiring,…

Q: In the retina are cones that are most sensitive to a particular color.Given this list of colors:(1)…

A: The two kinds of photoreceptor cells present in the eyes are known as rods and cones. Rods tend to…

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A: Introduction  In multicellular organisms, cell signalling plays an important role in communication…

Q: Rods are _____ than cones. Select one: a. Less spatially accurate b. Two of the other answers are…

A: Spatial accuracy means to quantifying errors or having a better resolution. Rods and cones are the…

Q: Occlusion is     a. the condition in which object properties don’t change when viewed from…

A: Motion perception is a visual inference, just like color perception. The images stored by…