Which type of sensory pathway conducts proprioceptiveinformation?

Q: How is the duration of stimulus coded by the primary sensory neuron? (Human Physiology)

A: The nervous system is one of the vital systems of a body. It is a system of nerves which carry…

Q: How sensitive is a child to sensory stimulation

A: Hello, as your question has many parts, we will only answer the first part for you and if you want…

Q: What is the receptive field?

A: The neuron is formed of dendrites and axon. The dendrites are projection-like structures that…

Q: Which sensory influence directly stimulates the emotional and memory centers of the brain?

A: A sensory system is made up of sensory neurons (including sensory receptor cells), neural networks,…

Q: Discuss the Ascending Neural Pathways in Sensory Systems?

A: The nervous system comprises the brain, nerves and spinal cord. The nerves are responsible for…

Q: Explain how receptors trigger sensory information?

A: Stimuli from the different sources are detected by the receptor which is converted into electrical…

Q: In general, into what three groups can sensory receptorsbe classified? What does each provide…

A: The specialized nerve cells that are spread throughout the human body and are responsible for…

Q: Which way is the SENSORY information carried in the nervous sytem?

A: Nervous system definition is the system of nerve cells, or neurons , and supporting structures (such…

Q: Explain the significance of sensory transduction and sensory adaptation.

A: The brain is the central processing controlling unit of the body. Nervous coordination and signaling…

Q: Identify the three main cell layers in the neural layer of theretina, and discuss the function of…

A: Introduction: Vision or sight is referred to the perception of objects present in the surrounding…

Q: Define and give examples of receptive fields.

A: Receptive field The receptive field of a sensory neuron is a region of space in which the presence…

Q: How Interoceptors receive stimuli ?

A: The afferent neurons, also called sensory neurons, convert sensory stimuli into graded or action…

Q: Which body parts have the largest representation in the primary somatosensory area?

A: Areas of this a part of the human brain map to bound areas of the body, obsessed on the quantity or…

Q: What are the semi-circular canals of the vestibular involved in?

A: Semi Circular Canal respond to rotational movements i.e. Angular Acceleration. Movements of the head…

Q: How does a gustatory cell stimulate a sensory neuron?

A: Gustatory cells are taste cells of the body present in the taste bud's central position and are…

Q: Describe receptor and generator potentials and sensory adaptation.

A: Neuron or nerve cells are cells that act as messengers, they are able to undergo  electrical…

Q: Describe the three stages of the path of sensory information.

A: There are three stages of the path of sensory information. Here we will discuss them one by one.

Q: Do phantom perceptions arise from erroneous neural signals from an amputated stump, or from residual…

A: This phenomenon is related to the conscious feeling of the presence of a missing body part like a…

Q: Distinguish between sensory transduction and perception.

A: Ans: These are the two types of response of the brain to stimulus. The one is real and the other is…

Q: Describe the steps in the pupil reflex.

A: Answer: Introduction: Pupillary reflexes include the autonomic constituent of the oculomotor…

Q: What sensory pathway (tract) transmits pain sensation to the brain? Does anesthesia eliminate the…

A: Sensory pathways refer to the neural pathways by which sensory information from the peripheral…

Q: What roles do the midbrain, cerebellum, thalamus, and cerebrum playin vision and responses to visual…

A: The human brain is a complex structure surrounded by the skull. The main regions of the brain…

Q: Is the pupillary light reflex ipsilateral,contralateral, or both?

A: Visualization or seeing things through the eye is achieved by receiving and processing light energy…

Q: What are the structures of the vestibular apparatus, and where are they located?

A: According to the question, we have to mention the structures of the vestibular apparatus and in…

Q: Why is the information from the sensory receptor delivered to the cerebral cortex

A: The cerebral cortex, which sits on top of your cerebrum, is its outer layer. The greatest part of…

Q: What is visual cortex?

A: The brain is one of the human body's biggest and most complicated organs. It is made up of around…

Q: How are touch and pain processed by the cerebral cortex?

A: The nerve impulse is an electrical signal that travels along the neuron. The charged particles flow…

Q: What is sensory discrimination? What is a justnoticeable difference (j.n.d.)?

A: The stimulus enables a customer to react to a certain marketing stimulus. Change is one of the…

Q: What usually are the functions of vestibular system

A: Vestibular system comprises of the inner ear apparatus involved in balancing mechanisms. It contains…

Q: What is adaptation of a sensory receptor? At what stage(s) does itoccur? What are its functions?

A: Introduction:- A receptor is a molecule, usually a protein, that receives signals and transmits them…

Q: In the sensory receptors called “encapsulated nerve endings,” what is the “capsule” made of?

A: Particular constructions, comprising of non-neural segments which improve their physiological…

Q: What is the role of an association area? Where are theylocated in reference to the primary sensory…

A: The brain is a powerful organ that controls all the functions of the body. The brain is enclosed in…

Q: What is the difference between a sensation and a perception. Name four types of sensory receptors.

A: Sensory and perception receptors

Q: What type of visual processing occurs in the dorsal and ventral pathways?

A: Visual handling/processing starts in the retina. Light enters the eye, goes through the cornea,…

Q: explain how the vestibular apparatus enables the brain tointerpret the body’s position and…

A: The inner ear involved in balance through the Vestibular system, apparatus. The vestibular system…