Question

Explain how the body's five senses are processed by the nervous system. Give specific examples of each in your answers.

Answer 1

Specialized cells and tissues within these organs receive raw stimuli and translate them into signals the nervous system can use. Nerves relay the signals to the brain, which interprets them as sight (vision), sound (hearing), smell (olfaction), taste (gustation), and touch (tactile perception).

Answer 2

5 senses that are processed by nervous system are

I) Vision

ii) Hearing

iii) Touch

iv) Smell

v) Taste

All these are done by specialized nerve present in the particular organ.