Sensing and Reacting

We have 5 senses to detect changes in the environment around us. These changes are known as __________ and we have __________ in different organs to detect them:

Sense Stimuli Organ with
Receptors
Sight
(Vision)
__________ Eye
Hearing
(Audition)
Sound __________
__________
(Olfaction)
Chemical Nose
Taste
(Gustation)
Chemical __________
__________
(Mechanoreception)
Pressure Skin

We can also detect changes inside our body for example __________ (Thermoception) and __________ level.

Information from the __________ is sent to the brain via __________ neurons (nerve cells). Then commands are sent to __________ via __________ neurons. The effectors may either be __________ or __________.

__________ will contract, moving the body. __________ release chemical into the blood called __________, which affect other organs.