NOUN
- an organ having nerve endings (in the skin or viscera or eye or ear or nose or mouth) that respond to stimulation
How To Use sense organ In A Sentence
- “Any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs; respiratory, including speech organs; cardiovascular; reproductive, digestive, genitourinary; hemic and lymphatic; skin; and endocrine.” Law In The Health and Human Services
- Human beings, in common with other vertebrates, possess a set of sense organs that provide information to the brain concerning orientation and motion of the body.
- taste": the sense organ, the sensation aroused, and the properties of sapid, or tastable, substances (33). Tastes and Pleasures
- His/her long muscular tongue lashed and probed the air like a sense organ as if to supplement his/her tiny shrunken eyes.
- The responsive adjustment of a sense organ, as the eye, to varying conditions, as light intensity.
- The inner ear includes the cochlea, the hearing organ, and the semicircular canals and otolith organs, the sense organs of balance.
- Carnivore gene pools have genes that program prey-detecting sense organs, prey-catching claws, carnassial teeth, meat-digesting enzymes and many other genes, all fine-tuned to co-operate with each other. The God Delusion
- The ciliary muscle is found in the middle layer of which sense organ? Times, Sunday Times
- In mammals, the ethmoid ossifies to form the turbinals, convoluted bones in the nasal cavity that are covered by olfactory sense organs.
- The planet on which he lands has people of alien biology (tentacle arms and different sense organs) and alien physics (new colors, a technique that Lovecraft would also use to indicate alienness), but no monolithic culture. Philosophy Swirling Around an Exotic Sun