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ability to recieve adn process stimuli through the sensory organs

ability to experience, recognize, organize, and interpret sensory stimuli

intellectual ability to think

includes the elements of memory, judgement, and conclusion

sensation, perception and cognition are what types of functions

the CNS and SNS purposes

ascending pathways that transmit sensory impulses to the brain

descending pathways that send sensory impulses to the brain

state of awareness of self, others, and the surrounding environment

primary component of consciousness

state of wakefulness and alertness

capacity to percieve sensory impressions and react appropriatly through thoughts and actions

essential element of awareness

perception of self in relation to the surrounding environment

3 bones of the middle ear

mentally confused state in which the persons awareness of time, place, situation and self is impaired

change in the perception of sensory stimuli affects all 5 senses

state of reduced sensory input from the internal or external environement manifested by alterations in sensory perception

state of excessive and sustained multisensory stimulation menifested by behavior or change and perceptual distortion

indicates an inability of the sound waves to reach the inner ear. caused by wax build up or blockage

diseased portion of the eighth cranial nerve

sensorineural hearing loss associated with aging

the only treatment for cataract

tranquilizers often given to reduce anxiety when recieving injections around the face

preoperative medication used to prepare the eye for surgery

what happens if glaucoma continues over a long period of time

gradual rise in IOP

attacks of sudden increase of IOP and requires surgical procedure

surgical intervention to fasclitate drainage of the aqueos humor is called

referred to as hordeolum, inflammation of an eyelash

treatment for stye

nearsightedness

hyperopia

astigmatism

inability of the eyes to focus in the same direction

revokes an image of total darkness

loss of central vision

sense of taste that serves as a protector against rotten food

serves as a guardian from danger

can the body regenerate olfactory cells?

where are receptors for sense of smell located

touch receptors are located?