The Senses

• sight/optic • touch/tactile • taste/gustatory • hear/auditory • smell/olfactory

• semicircular canals (they are shaped as half circles in the ear) • auditory nerve (it connects to your brain so you get the sense of hearing) • ear drum (it gives vibrations to the ear so you can hear different sounds) • cochlea (it gives the inner ear balance) • Eustachian tubes (it equalizes the pressure in the ear)

• there are about 80 basic odors - works along with taste

• sweet, sour, salty, and bitter

• iris (it is the colored part of the eye) • cornea (it is the transparent top layer of the eye) • pupil (it is the very center of your eye) • aqueous humerus (it is the fluid in your eye) • lens (it focus on objects for you) • sclera (it is the white part of the eye) • optic nerve choroid (it sends messages to the brain)

• pressure, temperature, texture, and pain