Sensory Perception Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Sensory Perception
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Sensory Perception
Sensory Perception Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Sensory Perception Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
What are the components of the sensory experience? - ️️ Reception: process of
receiving info from nerve endings in skin and body
Perception: interpret the impulses tra...
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Sensory Overload: Irritability, confusion, reduced attention span, decreased problem
solving ability, drowsiness, muscle tension, anxiety, inability to concentrate, decreased
ability to preform tasks, restlessness, disorientation
How does sensory function change with aging? - ✔️✔️vision- eye structures change
hearing- cerumen is drier and more solid creating hearing loss, scarring, loss of high-
frequency tones.
taste- taste bud atrophy, dry mouth
Smell- loss of olfactory neurons
touch- loss of sensory nerve fibers- light touch, pain, temp variations
Kinesthesia- decrease in muscle fibers, diminished conduction speed. risk for falls.
Myopia - ✔️✔️nearsightedness
hyperopia - ✔️✔️farsightedness
presbiopia - ✔️✔️lens becomes less elastic and able to accomidate
Astigmatism - ✔️✔️irregular curvature of cornea
Cataracts - ✔️✔️clouding of the lens
Glaucoma - ✔️✔️increased pressure in anterior cavity of eye
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