Which of the following is part of the sensory pathway of all sense organs?
A) Able to sense or detect a stimulus
B) Detection of a stimulus is converted to a nerve impulse
C) Signal from nerve impulse is conducted to the brain
D) Processing information is the sensation perceived in the brain
E) All of the above are part of the sensory pathway of all sense organs

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All of the choices are part of the sensory pathway of all sense organs. A sense organ must be able to sense or detect a stimulus, and this information must then be converted to a nerve impulse, which is conducted to the brain to be processed. The processing of this information is what results in the sensation perceived in the brain. Therefore, all of the choices are necessary steps in the sensory pathway of all sense organs.

Which of the Following Is Part of the Sensory Pathway