Sensation Occurs When Energy in the External Environment or in the Body

question 156

True/False

Sensation occurs when energy in the external environment or in the body stimulates receptors in the sense organs.

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Definitions:

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

A condition in a child that results from alcohol exposure during the mother's pregnancy, causing brain damage and growth problems.

Fetal Alcohol Effect

A condition resulting from alcohol exposure during pregnancy, characterized by developmental delays and problems in behavior or cognition, less severe than Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.

Amniotic Fluid

Fluid within the amniotic sac that suspends and protects the fetus.

Ectoderm

The outermost cell layer of the newly formed embryo from which the skin and nervous system develop.