sensory canal

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• sensory canal — lateral line (a tube like sensory organ (usually bearing pores) extending along the side of the body. Detects water movements, low frequency vibrations and perhaps temperature changes. In some fishes the sensory organs are uncovered (without a… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• sensory canal bone — canal bone (one of the series of bones of dermal origin that enclose the neuromasts and seismosensory canals. May be formed from one or more ossification centres) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• canal bone — one of series of bones of dermal origin that enclose the neuromasts and seismosensory canals. May be formed from one or more ossification centres. Also called sensory canal bone or sense organ bone …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• sensory reception, human — Introduction  means by which humans react to changes in external and internal environments.   Ancient philosophers called the human senses “the windows of the soul,” and Aristotle described at least five senses sight, hearing, smell, taste, and… …   Universalium

• sensory receptor — noun an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation • Syn: ↑sense organ, ↑receptor • Ant: ↑effector (for: ↑receptor) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• sensory cell type I — Bipolar nerve cells in or beneath the epidermis of the body wall, or the epithelium of the ectodermal parts of the alimentary canal and their distal processes are usually connected with specific ectodermal sense organs …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• sensory cell type II — Bipolar or multipolar sense cell in the inner surface of the body and on the wall of the alimentary canal, their distal processes go to the epidermis, connective tissue, somatic muscles, splanchnic muscles or alimentary epithelium …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• supraorbital canal — the cephalic sensory canal (q.v.) extending from above the eye to the nostrils. Abbreviated as SO …   Dictionary of ichthyology

• Nerve of pterygoid canal — Nerve: Nerve of pterygoid canal Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. (Vidian nerve labeled at upper right.) Latin n. canalis pterygoidei Gray s …   Wikipedia

• semicircular canal — noun one of three tube loops filled with fluid and in planes nearly at right angles with one another; concerned with equilibrium • Hypernyms: ↑sense organ, ↑sensory receptor, ↑receptor • Part Holonyms: ↑inner ear, ↑internal ear, ↑labyrinth, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Principal sensory nucleus of trigeminal nerve — Brain: Principal sensory nucleus of trigeminal nerve The cranial nerve nuclei schematically represented; dorsal view. Motor nuclei in red; sensory in blue. (Trigeminal nerve nuclei are at V .) Latin nucleus principalis nervi trigemini Gray s …   Wikipedia