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SENSE ORGAN

Definition

In physiology: refers to any organ receiving stimuli that give rise to sensations; translating certain forms of energy into nerve impulses which are perceived as special sensations. They include the visual, olfactory , vestibulocular organs each characterized by highly specialized neuroreceptors.

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