In Your Own Words. 1  The sense of touch let's people feel their surroundings; cold, warmth, texture, and pain. 2  This is when you can tell when you are cold, hot, or feeling pain. connected to the Somatosensory Cortex in the brain.
Facts about flatulence (gas), excessive, and chronic. 1  The definition of flatulence or intestinal gas is the state of having excessive stomach and/or intestinal gas (waste gas produced during digestion) that is usually released from the anus with sound and/or odor. Causes of excess gas in the digestive tract are swallowed air, breakdown of undigested foods, lactase intolerance, and.
Taking large doses of supplements that contain calcium, magnesium and zinc might also lead to smelly gas by causing digestive upset. Magnesium taken in high doses acts as a laxative and may therefore cause gas and diarrhea, while calcium and zinc overdoses also contribute to digestive upset.