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This article is about the senses of living organisms (vision, taste, etc.). For other uses of the term, see sense (disambiguation).

Senses are the physiological methods of perception. The senses and their operation, classification, and theory are overlapping topics studied by a variety of fields, most notably neuroscience, cognitive psychology (or cognitive science), and philosophy of perception.

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picture a waterfall, mist on the bottom intoxicating your senses. irresistible urge to jump in, i want to jump in *i want your psycho, I U
jdtradmrk (John David Nielsen) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:09:00 -0000
picture a waterfall, mist on the bottom intoxicating your senses. irresistible urge to jump in, i want to jump in *i want your psycho, I U
My daughter is huggin me so tight like she senses I am in a bad mood:)
DaddiBoi (Freddie Williams IV) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:08:42 -0000
My daughter is huggin me so tight like she senses I am in a bad mood:)
A polish friend insisted that I can not hear and say 2 sounds in her surname - Schwarcz !! Funny how early programming limits our senses.
drbhooshan (Dr. Bhooshan Shukla) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:05:02 -0000
A polish friend insisted that I can not hear and say 2 sounds in her surname - Schwarcz !! Funny how early programming limits our senses.
RT @Lesbionics @ThatChickRamii u should call n say u have spidey senses :p (call who?)
ThatChickRamii (✔ Ramii) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:04:46 -0000
RT @Lesbionics @ThatChickRamii u should call n say u have spidey senses :p (call who?)
someone put my brain on mute and my senses on blind.
AMechanicalHand (Ben Fullerton) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:03:40 -0000
someone put my brain on mute and my senses on blind.
@ThatChickRamii u should call n say u have spidey senses :p
Lesbionics (Cassondra) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 06:02:46 -0000
@ThatChickRamii u should call n say u have spidey senses :p

 
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A Perception of Vision - Interactive site explaining the anatomy of the eye, how glasses help with poor vision, and how the eyes can play tricks on the brain.

Anatomy of an Eye - A basic description of the various major parts of the eye along with an illustrated diagram. Includes an explanation of how we see.

Anatomy of the Eye - Detailed graphics and explanations of eye function, including movies.

Information About Your Hearing - Take a fun quiz and learn what sounds can hurt ears, how people hear, what sounds the body can feel, and how sound travels.

Neuroscience for Kids - The Senses - Overview of each sense and a look at how they all work together. Includes polls and interactive activities.

Seeing, Hearing and Smelling the World - Research and articles on the three best-known human senses: vision, hearing and smelling. Sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Meta Description: [ Research and articles on the three best-known human senses: vision, hearing and smelling. Learn how humans see, how we hear and how we smell. From the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. ]

The Five Senses - Student-designed site showing diagrams and information for hearing, sight, taste, touch, and smell.
Meta Description: [ Come and visit The F-Files: Freda's Webpage! Fun for everyone! Just come and see for yourself! ]

The Human Ear - From The Physics Classroom, a look at ear anatomy, and how the different sections of the ear transfer and translate sound messages.

The Interactive Eye - Interactive exploration of the eye. Users click to go to different portions of the eye and learn about eye diseases, coloring, and anatomy.
Meta Description: [ Family eyecare - here you can carry out your own online interactive eye examination to find out what your optometrist (optician) sees when he shines those lights into your eyes! ]

Trivia Quiz: The Five Senses - Ten multiple choice questions that can be scored.

What's Color Blindness? - Simple explanation of the condition, with examples of the sort of pictures color-blind people cannot see.
Meta Description: [ You might think being color-blind means you can't see any colors. But that's not true. Find out more in this article for kids. ]

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