Anatomy of Smell and Touch
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What is the primary function of olfactory receptors in the olfactory epithelium?

  • To detect changes in head orientation
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To bind with odorants and contribute to the sense of smell (correct)
  • To transmit sound waves to the brain
  • What is the result of head trauma that severs connections to the brain in the olfactory system?

  • Tinnitus
  • Vertigo
  • Anosmia (correct)
  • Hearing loss
  • Which part of the body has a larger representation on the somatotopic map?

  • Fingertips (correct)
  • Elbows
  • Knees
  • Shoulders
  • What is the primary function of the vestibular system?

    <p>To maintain balance and spatial orientation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of a sound wave determines its pitch?

    <p>Frequency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of disturbances in the vestibular system?

    <p>Vertigo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of processing involves building our perception from individual sensory pieces?

    <p>Bottom-up processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of information do sound waves carry about the world around us?

    <p>Important information</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor that influences circadian rhythms?

    <p>Exposure to sunlight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential benefit of hypnotherapy?

    <p>Significant pain reduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of dissociation?

    <p>Heightened focus on one stimulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the Flexible Correction Model?

    <p>To correct biases through self-awareness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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