Special Senses,such as Sight and Sound,are Converted to an Action

Question

Special senses,such as sight and sound,are converted to an action potential by:
A)perception.
B)sensation.
C)transduction.
D)interpretation.

Accepted Answer

Special senses are transformed to an action potential by transduction. Transduction is the physiological process by which sensory info is transformed into nerve impulses. The conversion of sensory stimuli into nerve impulses occurs with the help of specialized receptor cells that are unique to each sensory organ.