The Five Senses I believe that touch is the most important of the five senses. Many people may consider their sense of sight to be the most important. The loss of sight is a tragedy‚ but life goes on. The loss of hearing is just as bad‚ but you can always adjust. If you lose your sense of smell‚ you won’t be able to smell but again‚ you’ll get by. Lose your sense of taste and food will be flavorless but you can still get by. However‚ if you lose your sense of touch you will also lose your
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Chemical Senses OLFACTION The sense of smell. Begins with the detection of molecules suspended in the air Olfactory stimuli Must be soluble in fat Taken through the nostrils and circulated within the nasal cavities connected to the nostrils. Olfactory epithelium Thin sheet of cells which contain neural receptors for olfaction Contains olfactory receptor cells and glia-type support cells that produce mucus Also contains basal cells which give rise to new receptors when needed Olfactory
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The Auditory Sense or Organ of Hearing The Ear is divided into 3parts: External or outer ear Auricle (pinna) Made of elastic cartilage. Covered by skin placed on the opposite side of the head. External auditory canal Also called the “ear canal” auditory meatus: either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane. Tympanic membrane The tympanic membrane is a vital feature of the human ear‚ and is more commonly known as the eardrum. The tympanic membrane’s
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The results when I asked people what sense would they rather lose were as follows: two people for hearing‚ two people for taste‚ and then one person for touch. The two people who choose hearing had about the same explanation for why they lose that one. The two people that also choose taste also had the same explanation for choosing to lose that sense. I was surprised when I asked the fifth person which they would rather lose an they choose touch‚ because for me‚ that is one I would hate to lose.
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My major of study is Practical nursing also referred to as PN or LPN. A practical nurse is an individual who cares for sick‚ injured or disabled people. PN’s‚ or LPN are directly under RN’s‚ also known as Registered nurse. A practical nurse is licensed to check a patient’s vital signs‚ height‚ weight‚ temperature‚ blood pressure‚ pulse‚ and respiratory rate. A practical nurse also report a patients status to registered nurses and doctors They also give injections and enemas‚ monitor and also perform
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Civic sense‚ or rather the lack of it‚ is a topic that has been widely discussed and argued in India. Somehow‚ most Indians do not care much for civic sense. And this attitude is prevalent across all sections of society. People today are so driven towards their personal goals that civic sense as an ethic has become a low priority‚ almost a nuisance. But this attitude could be harmful for India in the long run. Civic sense has dropped to an all-time low in recent years‚ as is rather obvious from
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services‚ and business processes. • A short introduction to the Arab-Irish Chamber of Commerce has been provided to highlight the background of this company‚ its services and apparent objectives‚ it gave a description of how AICC has been acting as an important bridge between Ireland and the Arab region since it was founded in the 1987. • Three business management issues have been covered in this report: Marketing‚ Communications and Digital Marketing using secondary and primary research approach. • The
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INTRODUCTION God has created man with five important senses to help him relate with his environment. These senses help man to relate the information that he is getting outside the body to the brain which is the chief controller of the activities of the body. According to Microsoft Encarta‚ Sense Organs‚ in humans and other animals‚ are faculties by which outside information is received for evaluation and response. This is accomplished by the effect of a particular stimulus on a specialized organ
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Essay [2007] Qns 6. How important is a sense of history in shaping the future of Singapore’s society? Singapore is without a doubt‚ a diversified nation with many different cultures and races. Contrary to the popular belief of difference leading to antagonism‚ Singapore is perhaps one of the few countries globally to welcome people despite their variable backgrounds and still remain collectively competitive. Indeed‚ credit is due to Singapore’s society past or present‚ had been seen to be shaped
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Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility‚ first published in 1811‚ explores the social and cultural expectations of this period through the moderation of the important characteristics of sense and sensibility. The novel is a sharply detailed portraiture that represents the large difference between power and disempowerment relating to that time of between the English eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries through the many areas surrounding such themes as courtship‚ the importance of marriage‚ the role
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