Sensation

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More Specific Terms

• hearing; audition
• light touch (tactile)
• olfaction (smell)
• somatosensation (somatosensory)
• taste
• vision

Introduction

• The senses:
• vision
• hearing
• smell
• taste
• somatosensation ( somatosensory)

• light touch
• nociception (pain)
• temperature

• Also see perception.

References

1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
2. National Guideline Clearinghouse Best evidence statement (BESt). Use of sensory diet in children with sensory processing difficulties. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center ngc-guideline: [1]

sensation (sense, sensory)