Did you know you have more than 5 sensory systems?
Check them out:
- Sight
- Hearing
- Smell
- Taste
- Touch
- Vestibular System - Balance *
- Internal sense of our muscles or other organs **
- Emotions ***
* This is not part of the ear or auditory system. It is a seperate system which tells your brain where your head is relative to gravity. You can confuse this system by spinning around which gives you the feeling of being dizzy. Motion sickness and vertigo are other known problems with the vesibular system.
** How hard is a muscle working or the sensation of hunger.
*** We even call them "feelings". This is a sensory system that tells us what mood we are in.
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