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Sensory Physiology Overview by nathan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This lecture discusses the somatic senses and sensory physiology. It introduces the general properties of sensory systems, including conscious vs subconscious perception and sensory receptors acting as transducers. The lecture covers how the central nervous system distinguishes stimulus properties like modality, location, intensity and duration. It describes the pathways involved with the somatic senses, including cutaneous mechanoreceptors, somatosensory pathways and cortex. The reading material is from th
- Author
- nathan
- Language
- EN