Title: Identify the structures, functions, and diseases of the sensory system.
Course: Introduction to Health and Medical Sciences (14001-1) (Draft) > Section: Understanding Anatomy and Physiology

Identification should include the

- structures and functions of the sensory system
- eyes
- ears
- nose
- skin
- taste buds
- diseases/disorders of the sensory system.

Process/Skill Questions

- How do eyeglasses correct common vision problems?
- What is colorblindness? How is it caused?
- How many smells can the nose detect? How can the sense of smell be a defense mechanism for the body?
- How are taste and smell interconnected?
- Where are the receptors for hearing located?
- What precautions can be taken in young adulthood to reduce vision problems in later life? What precautions can be taken to reduce hearing loss over time?
- What are the common disorders of the sensory system?