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Somatosensory disorders are problems related to the human sense of touch. The most common example is numbness or pins and needles sensation (paresthesia) after injury to a nerve.
-- The organ of the sense of sight is the eye, including the optic nerve. -- The organ of the sense of hearing is the ear, including the middle and inner ones. -- The organ of the sense of smell is the nose and the olfactory nerves. -- The organ of the sense of taste is the tongue and its taste buds. -- The organ of the sense of touch is the skin and its nerve endings.
Free nerve endings functions as cutaneous receptors ( is a sensory receptor present on dermis or epidermis ). Present in vertebrates for sense of pain. they are frequently found on skin. *Muscle spindles
This nerve is one of the 12 cranial nerves. It is for the sense of taste. This sense is important because many poisons are bitter.
Sense of touch or Sense of Sight
Sense of fell is related to sense of touch.
Somatosensory disorders are problems related to the human sense of touch. The most common example is numbness or pins and needles sensation (paresthesia) after injury to a nerve.
sight
yes, if your nerve cells get damaged
-- The organ of the sense of sight is the eye, including the optic nerve. -- The organ of the sense of hearing is the ear, including the middle and inner ones. -- The organ of the sense of smell is the nose and the olfactory nerves. -- The organ of the sense of taste is the tongue and its taste buds. -- The organ of the sense of touch is the skin and its nerve endings.
An antenna detects radio waves, smell, changes in humidity, or touch. Displacement and vibration of hair shafts are detected by hair follicle nerve receptors and nerve receptors in the skin. Hairs can sense movements of air as well as touch by physical objects and they provide sensory awareness of the presence of ectoparasites like flies. The compound eye detects light and not touch.
I would assume you mean the sense of touch. This is simply nerve endings in any part of the body. Esoterically, however, to "touch" feelings or the heart (compassion) requires a psychological predisposition to do so and has no relationship to the physical form of touching.
Olfactory nerve
Touch is actually not considered to be a chemical sense. Touch is actually considered to be a physical type sense.
The optic nerve can be identified with the sense of sight.
Sense of touch
"Taste buds" is the common name for the nerve endings for the sense of taste.