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The Sense Organs

The five senses, their organs, and their jobs.

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Dermisthick layer of skin containing nerves, sweat glands, and hair roots
Cochleainnermost part of the ear, shaped like a snail
Eardrumtightly stretched membrane sensitive to sound
Hammer, Anvil, & Stirrupbones near the inner ear
Epidermisouter layer of skin
Tearswash dust out of eye
Iriscolored part of eye
Pupilwhere light enters the eye
Receptor Cellsbody cells that recieve outside information
Retinalight sensitive layer of receptor cells at the back of the eyeball
Front of tonguesweet and salty tastes
Taste budsreceptor cells on tongue
Back of tonguebitter tastes
Five Sensestouch, sight, sound, taste, smell
Skin controlssense of touch
Eyes controlsense of sight
Ears controlsense of sound
Tongue controlssense of taste
Nose controlssense of smell
Sides of the tonguesour tastes
Largest OrganSkin
Job of skinkeep out harmful bacteria
Hair & fingernailsmade of dead skin cells


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