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A sensory system is a part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information. A sensory system consists of sensory receptors neural pathways and parts of the brain involved in sensory perception. Commonly recognized sensory systems are those for vision auditory (hearing) somatic sensation (touch) gustatory (taste) olfaction (smell) and vestibular (balance/movement).

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