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Sensation:
• The conscious or subconscious
awareness of external or internal
stimuli.
Perception:
• The conscious awareness and the
interpretation of meaning of
sensations.
General Senses vs. Special Senses
Pain
Temperature
Light touch
Pressure
Sense of body and limb position
Taste
Smell
Vision
Hearing
Balance
• Mechanoreceptors
• Thermoreceptors
• Photoreceptors
• Chemoreceptors
• Nociceptors
Unencapsulated
vs
Nerve Endings
Free nerve endings
Encapsulated Nerve
Endings
Naked nerve endings surrounded
by one or more layers
Pacinian corpuscle
skin, bones, internal organs, joints
Deeper tissue, muscles
pain, light touch, and temperature
Free Nerve Endings - Pain & Temperature
Merkel’s Discs - Light Touch & Pressure
Root Hair Plexuses - Light Touch
Pacinian Corpuscles - Deep Pressure
Meissner’s Corpuscles - Discriminative
Touch in Hairless Skin Areas
Krause’s End-Bulbs - Discriminative Touch
in Mucous Membranes
Ruffini’s Corpuscles - Deep Pressure &
Stretch (Proprioception)
Muscle Spindles - Skeletal
Muscle Stretching
(Proprioception)
Golgi Tendon Organs - Tendon
Stretching (Proprioception)
Somatic Pain-results from
injuries to skin, muscle, joints,
tendon
vs.
Visceral Pain- pain in body organs
Referred Painfelt on the body surface
hair shaft
epidermis
dermis
subcutaneous fat
hair follicle
free nerve endings
Krause’s End-Bulb
Meissner’s
corpuscles
Pacinian
corpuscles
root hair plexus
nerve
Somatic Sensory Pathway
Ascending Spinal Cord Tract
Descending Spinal Cord Tract
Primary Somatosensory Cortex
& Primary Motor Area
Primary
Sensory
Cortex
Primary Motor
Cortex
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