• For each question, please read the corresponding section in your text as well as one other source [there is an A&P texts in the library on open reserve], citing them at the end of each question [i.e. question #1 your answer here. Citations: A& P by Stephen, Seeley and Tate & Nutrition Now by Brown question # 2 your answer here. Citations: A& P by Stephen, Seeley and Tate & Human Physiology by Guyton, question #3 etc. You get the idea; I should be seeing the same textbook for each question. ] Your citations may include websites, or journal articles. If you use a journal article, include FULL bibliography.

• All answers must be typed and include the original question at the beginning.

• You must follow these directions if you want to achieve upper division credit

1. a. Name the general senses and the special senses. Identify the type of receptor for each, as well as the location[s] of each sense’s receptors.

b. Discuss 2 similarities and 2 differences between the general senses and the special senses.

2. Discuss the physiology of the following types of receptors: chemoreceptors, mechanoreceptors, photoreceptors, proprioceptors, nocioceptors

3. Define Sensory Adaptation and cite its value.

4. What are the cranial nerves? Discuss their significance, as well as their function.