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.
Causes of Excessive Flatulence. Apart from the normal process of gas production explaineded above, there are other contributing factors to the gas in the gut that are not pathological (due to disease). Some of these may also result in excessive flatulence but in most cases, the gas is passed out in belching. This includes : Air swallowing