EBK BIOLOGY
EBK BIOLOGY
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780133996807
Author: Maier
Publisher: PEARSON CUSTOM PUB.(CONSIGNMENT)
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Anatomy and Physiology of Special Sensory Organs
Sensory organs can be labeled as special sensory structures that permit sight, hearing, odor, and flavor. Sensory structures permitting proprioception, touch, thermal, and pain perception can be classified as more advanced sensory organs. The sensory neu…
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The human sensory system is one of the most complex and highly evolved structures, which processes a myriad of incoming messages. This well-coordinated system helps an organism or individual to respond to external stimuli, appropriately. The sensory rece…
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Ch. 23 - How do the CNS and PNS differ?Ch. 23 - How do sensory, motor, and interneurons differ?Ch. 23 - What are the general senses?Ch. 23 - Which brain structure controls language, memory,...Ch. 23 - Prob. 5LTBCh. 23 - Prob. 6LTBCh. 23 - Prob. 7LTBCh. 23 - Neurotransmitters. ___________. are electrical...Ch. 23 - The effects of a neurotransmitter could be...Ch. 23 - Prob. 10LTB
Ch. 23 - Prob. 1AAATBCh. 23 - Nerve impulses travel more quickly at warmer...Ch. 23 - Prob. 3AAATBCh. 23 - Prob. 1CTSCh. 23 - Prob. 2CTS

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