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Tongue-is the sense organ for tasting
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The tongue is covered by
mucous membrane
, which contains taste
buds.
Filiform papillae
have no
taste buds
but
aid
in moving
food
around the
mouth.
Taste buds-or flavor receptors
over the
tongue
Gustatory nerves-
Carry's tast message to the brain
Tongue-sense organ
for tasting
Nose-sense organ for
smelling
Nostrils-are
the two openings of the nose
Nasal cavity
-is the passageway for air and odor leading to the olfactory nerves
Melanin-
the skin gets it color from the melanin
Epidermis-outer
layer of the skin,composed of
dead cells
and
keratinocytes
Dermis-it
is located beneath the epidermis and contains
blood vessels
,
nerves
, and
hair follicles
Hypodermis-it
is the most inner layer of the skin
Sensory receptors
or
microsensors-in
the
dermis
are of
different shapes
and
sizes.
They
receive
and
send messages
of
sensations
to the
brain
Fingerprint-
this is an impression of your fingertip on a surface
Boil- it is a big red swelling on the skin caused by an infection of a hair root or a sweat gland
Athlete's foot
-it is a condition in which the skin becomes scaly,itchy, moist,and reddish .
Tinea flava
- or an-an it is a fungal infection usually found on face,neck,back,arms and legs
Acne-
it is a common skin problem in which reddish bumps called pimples appear on the skin
Sunburn-
it is a skin inflammation caused by too much exposure to the sun
Heat rash-
or
prickly heat-
it consist of numerous tiny red pimples that form in areas where sweat gathers.
Dandruff-
it is a condition in which scaly flakes of dead skin accumulate on the scalp.
Common cold-
it is an infection caused by a virus
Sinusitis-
it is an
enlargement
of the
mucous membrane
caused by an
allergy
Nosebleed-
it is the release of blood from the nose when a small blood vessel breaks
Mouth sore
or
singaw-
it is a reddish infection in the tongue or in the inner lining of the mouth
Glossitis-
it is a inflammation of the tongue caused by bacteria or by eating hot and spicy foods
Nose-
is the sense organ for smelling
Nostrils-
are the two openings of the nose
Nasal cavity-
is the passageway for
air
and
odorleading
to the
olfactory nerves
Olfactory nerves
- sends information from the nose to the brain
Tongue-
is the sense organ for tasting
Taste buds
- or flavor receptors covor the tongue
Gustatory nerves-carry
the taste message to the brain
Epidermis
,dermis,
hypodermis-
are the three main layers of the akin