Sense Organs
The nervous system is responsible for sensing the external and internal environments of an organism, and for inducing muscle movement. Human sensation is achieved through the stimulation ...
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Sense Organs: Balance and Orientation
Embedded in the temporal bone inside the inner ear lays the vestibular system, which contains fluid-filled sacs and cavities that monitor the position and movemen...
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Sense Organs: Embryonic Development
The human senses, which include sight, smell, hearing, and balance, develop primarily from the outermost tissue layer (called the ectoderm) during embryogenesis as ...
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Sense Organs
Sense Organs: Balance and Orientation