Based on the scenario below, select the statement that accurately finishes the sentence. Stacey has recently had a car accident and has lost her sense of taste as a result. It is MOST likely that she has __________.

Adamaged her peripheral nervous system because the information regarding taste cannot be transmitted back to her brain
Bdamaged her central nervous system because the tongue is so close to the brain
Cdamaged her peripheral nervous system because this is typical for a spinal cord injury
Ddamaged her peripheral nervous system because it is responsible for basic body functions like breathing and taste

Verified Answer :

A. damaged her peripheral nervous system because the information regarding taste cannot be transmitted back to her brain

She most likely damaged her peripheral nervous system because the

information regarding taste cannot be transmitted back to her brain.

What are Sense organs?

These are organs which respond to different types of stimuli such as touch,

taste etc and transmit the information to the brain for processing.

Examples of sense organs include

  • Nose
  • Tongue
  • Skin etc

Stacey losing her sense of taste means that the peripheral nervous system

which transmits the information for processing has been damaged.

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