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The five sensesSight

Hearing

Smell

Touch

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SIGHTThe eyes take the information and pass it through the optic nerves and lead it to the brain.Eyeball parts:

iris

lens

pupil

cornea

Optic nerves

fovea

retina

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HEARINGEar is the organ of hearing, it has three parts: internal ear, middle ear and external ear.

External ear

Internal ear

Middle ear

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TOUCHThe organ of the sense of touch is the skin. It’s formed by different parts : epidermis ,dermis and hypodermis.

epidermis

dermis

hypodermis

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SMELLThe organ of smell is the nose. Odor receptors are in the pituitary.

pituitary

nostril

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TASTEThe organ of the sense of taste is the tongue where the papillae taste are placed, they are the recipients of the flavors.

papillae