Special Senses

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Introduction : To fight out the environment, general sensations are essential but not enough. Because, unless the offending agent actually fails organism Hence, a special information service must be created, by which the existence of an object may be known from a distance. Out of this necessity the special  senses evolved. The organs of special senses have got special end organs for the reception of specific types of stimuli. The sense impression are carried by sensory nerves to the brain where the sensation is received and interpreted. The particular type of sensations is carried by the sensory nerve from each specified organ.

 

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