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34 lines
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title: BIOL01113 Vocabulary Assignment 9
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author: Aidan Sharpe
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date: March 31st, 2025
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## Reception
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The detection of a stimulus by receptor cells.
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## Sensation
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Perception of a stimulus by the cerebral cortex.
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## Proprioception
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The detection of the stretching of tendons and movement of ligaments.
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## Olfactory
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Having to do with the reception of smell.
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## Gustatory
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Having to do with the reception of taste.
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## Auditory
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Having to do with the reception of sound.
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## Tactile
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Having to do with mechanical reception, typically by cutaneous receptors.
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## Retina
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The inner most layer of eye cells, responsible for sensing light.
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## Cochlear Membrane
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The membrane responsible for the reception of sound.
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