Sense organ: An Introduction
Our senses are the physical means by which all living things see, hear, smell and touch (feel).Human beings get all of their knowledge from their senses. That is why our senses are so important.
Types of Sense Organs
Human beings have five sense organs, that enable them to perceive the information of their environment in the following manner:
Hearing
A sense by which sound waves are perceived by the organ of hearing- the ear. the physical stimulus of auditory sensation is the vibration of some material object, which is transmitted from the object to the ear.
Sight
Is the ability to see the features of various objects present in our environment such as colour, shapes, size etc. Vision begins with light rays bounding off the surface of objects.
Smell
A sense by which smells are perceived. the nose is the sense organ responsible for the sense of smell with the help of olfactory nerves.
Taste
A sense by which four gustatory qualities either sweetness, sourness, saltiness and bitterness of a substance are received. Taste is determined by the receptors known as taste buds which are present on our tongue.
Touch
A sense by which the body perceives contact with substances. in humans touch is perceived by the nerve endings in the skin. this sense in broader terms helps the humans to feel the basics/features of infinite objects present in our surroundings.
The Essay on Tok Sense
The Ways of Knowing of sense is related to empirical observation. From empiricism we might get facts, knowledge and truth. In this case, when our senses are reliable, it is defined as trust. Truth can be determined based on the three theories of truth. Although none of them is entirely satisfactory, each of the theories seems to capture a fragment of the “truth about truth”. Pragmatic theory of ...
=Uses of Sense Organs
EAR: through which we can hear i.e. ‘ear’;we can hear very loud sounds and even hear very low pitch sounds also.
EYE: Eye is the sense organ which helps us to most to receive the information about our environment. with the help of eyes we can see various things around us.
NOSE: through which we can smell;It helps us to smell the smells we like and the smells we don’t like.
SKIN: through which we can feel things we touch;The skin is the largest sense organ which covers our full body.
TONGUE: Tongue is the sense organ which helps to perceive tastes like sweet, salty, sour and bitter.
RHYME: MY FIVE SENSE ORGANS
I have eyes I can see
With my ears I can hear
I have a nose I can smell
With my body I can feel
And with my tongue I can taste
SUMMERY
sense organs play the role of receptors for our body to understand and adjust with our environment.sight help us to visualize the world around us; ears help us to perceive to receive knowledge in auditory form; nose helps us to smell and as well as to breath; tongue help us to taste through which we can differentiate among various kinds of flavours; and our skin help us to feel the touch of various things.