Title: Identify the major structures and functions of the sensory system.
Course: Home Health Aide (14053) > Section: Understanding Body Systems and Disorders

Identification should include

- the basic functions of the system
- the names and locations of the major structures of the system
- the basic function of each structure.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How would you describe the functions of each of the five components of the sensory system?
- How would you describe the structure of the eye?
- How would you describe the structure of the ear?
- What is the location and function of the receptors for hearing and equilibrium?
- How do eyeglasses correct common vision problems?
- What is colorblindness? How is it caused?
- What does legally blind mean?
- How are taste and smell interconnected?
- What is the importance of the sense of touch?