Questions and Answers
What is the difference between sensation and perception?
Sensation is the stimuli received by sensory receptors, while perception is the conscious awareness of stimuli received by sensory receptors.
What is the role of nerve tracts in the CNS?
Nerve tracts convey action potentials to the cerebral cortex and other areas of the CNS.
What types of senses fall under somatic information?
Touch, pressure, temperature, proprioception, and pain
What is cognition in the context of nervous system function?
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How are stimuli converted for transmission to the CNS?
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