"Humans Have Only Five Senses"
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Counting exactly five human senses overstates a tidy number — somatosensation alone, per Bio 2879, already splits into several distinct receptor systems beyond simple "touch."
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Vestibular sense, proprioception, and nociception are each physiologically distinct senses this chapter treats separately, none of them among the traditional five.
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This entry states the popular count — Bio 2893 gives the finer division this misconception collapses.