Sensory may refer to:

Biology

Sensory ecology Sensory ecology is a relatively new field focusing on the information organisms obtain about their environment. It includes questions of what information is obtained, how it is obtained (the mechanism), and why the information is useful to the org ...

, how organisms obtain information about their environment *

Sensory neuron Sensory neurons, also known as afferent neurons, are neurons in the nervous system, that convert a specific type of stimulus, via their receptors, into action potentials or graded potentials. This process is called sensory transduction. The ...

, nerve cell responsible for transmitting information about external stimuli *

Sensory perception Perception () is the organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information in order to represent and understand the presented information or environment. All perception involves signals that go through the nervous system ...

, the process of acquiring and interpreting sensory information *

Sensory receptor Sensory neurons, also known as afferent neurons, are neurons in the nervous system, that convert a specific type of stimulus, via their receptors, into action potentials or graded potentials. This process is called sensory transduction. The ...

, a structure that recognizes external stimuli * Sensory system, part of the nervous system of organisms

Business and brands

* Sensory, Inc., an American speech technology company

Other uses

* Sensory analysis, a consumer product-testing method *

Sensory garden A sensory garden is a self-contained garden area that allows visitors to enjoy a wide variety of sensory experiences. Sensory gardens are designed to provide opportunities to stimulate the senses, both individually and in combination, in ways th ...

, a self-contained garden area that allows visitors to enjoy a wide variety of sensory experiences

Biology

Business and brands

Other uses

See also