It is important for your PNS to code the ___ and ___ of a stimulus
To code an increase in stimulus intensity
The location of a signal is coded through
Lateral Inhibition
Ascending Pathway in CNS
Somatasensory System:
Info gathered from, receptor type, components
Nocirecptors
Somtatasensory System:
Spatially related positioning in brain
Auditory System:
Info gathered from, receptor types
Auditory System:
Components
(pathway for sound)
Auditory System:
Cochlea
What is key in this process.
Auditory System:
Receptors near the base of the cochlea encode ___ sounds and receptors the the apex (tip) of cochlea encode ____low sounds.
Auditory System:
How location of sound is determend
Vestibular System
(Info gathered, receptor type)
Vestibular System
(Components)
Vestibular System
(Usefullness)
Visual System
(info gathered, receptor type)
Components of the eye: cornea and lens
Components of the eye: retina
Visual System
(encoding)
Rods
Cones
Color vision is base on three cones
Colorblindnesss
Chemosensory System
(info. gathered, receptor type)
Chemosensory System
(Components)
Chemosensory system
(taste overview)
Categories of receptors involved in taste
Glutamate is
MSG
Chemosensory System
(Olfaction)
Pereception