Title: Chapter 15 - The Special Senses
1Chapter 15 - The Special Senses
Eye Physiology
Taste and Smell
Ear Physiology
Eye Anatomy
Ear Anatomy
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FINAL ROUND
2Eye Anatomy 100 Question
- The fibrous layer of the eye contains the
_______. - a. cornea
- b. choroid coat
- c. retina
- d. lens
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3Eye Anatomy 100 Answer
- The fibrous layer of the eye contains the
_______. - a. cornea
- b. choroid coat
- c. retina
- d. lens
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4Eye Anatomy 200 Question
- All are extrinsic muscles of the eye except
- a. lateral rectus.
- b. medial rectus.
- c. superior oblique.
- d. ciliary muscle.
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5Eye Anatomy 200 Answer
- All are extrinsic muscles of the eye except
- a. lateral rectus.
- b. medial rectus.
- c. superior oblique.
- d. ciliary muscle.
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6Eye Anatomy 300 Question
- Tears drain directly from the _______ into the
nasolacrimal duct. - a. lacrimal gland
- b. lacrimal punta
- c. lacrimal sac
- d. lacrimal canaliculi
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7Eye Anatomy 300 Answer
- Tears drain directly from the _______ into the
nasolacrimal duct. - a. lacrimal gland
- b. lacrimal punta
- c. lacrimal sac
- d. lacrimal canaliculi
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8Eye Anatomy 400 Question
- Blood vessels of the eye are found in the
________. - a. cornea
- b. choroid coat
- c. retina
- d. lens
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9Eye Anatomy 400 Answer
- Blood vessels of the eye are found in the
________. - a. cornea
- b. choroid coat
- c. retina
- d. lens
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10Eye Anatomy 500 Question
- The area where the optic nerve leaves the eye is
called the ________. - a. fovea centralis
- b. macula lutea
- c. optic disc
- d. fundus
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11Eye Anatomy 500 Answer
- The area where the optic nerve leaves the eye is
called the ________. - a. fovea centralis
- b. macula lutea
- c. optic disc
- d. fundus
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12Eye Physiology 100 Question
- All of the following statements are true of rods
except - a. they are used in dim light.
- b. they contain a pigment called rhodopsin.
- c. they are not found in the fovea centralis.
- d. they are 100 times less sensitive than cones.
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13Eye Physiology 100 Answer
- All of the following statements are true of rods
except - a. they are used in dim light.
- b. they contain a pigment called rhodopsin.
- c. they are not found in the fovea centralis.
- d. they are 100 times less sensitive than cones.
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14Eye Physiology 200 Question
- Presbyopia is the inability of the ________.
- a. lens to accommodate
- b. pupils to constrict
- c. cornea to refract light
- d. cones to depolarize
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15Eye Physiology 200 Answer
- Presbyopia is the inability of the ________.
- a. lens to accommodate
- b. pupils to constrict
- c. cornea to refract light
- d. cones to depolarize
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16Eye Physiology 300 Question
- Which of the following is true of myopia?
- a. The myopic eye can see far objects clearly.
- b. The eyeball is too short.
- c. Light rays focus behind the retina.
- d. Concave lenses help correct this condition.
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17Eye Physiology 300 Answer
- Which of the following is true of myopia?
- a. The myopic eye can see far objects clearly.
- b. The eyeball is too short.
- c. Light rays focus behind the retina.
- d. Concave lenses help correct this condition.
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18Eye Physiology 400 Question
- Which of the following statements is true of
vision? - a. The cornea helps converge light rays onto the
retina. - b. The lens of the eye will become more convex
when focusing on far objects. - c. The light entering the eye is focused onto the
optic disc. - d. The iris helps to focus the lens.
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19Eye Physiology 400 Answer
- Which of the following statements is true of
vision? - a. The cornea helps converge light rays onto the
retina. - b. The lens of the eye will become more convex
when focusing on far objects. - c. The light entering the eye is focused onto the
optic disc. - d. The iris helps to focus the lens.
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20Eye Physiology 500 Question
- Which of the following occurs when looking at
near objects? - a. The lens flattens
- b. The pupils constrict
- c. The eyeballs diverge
- d. The ciliary muscle relaxes
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21Eye Physiology 500 Answer
- Which of the following occurs when looking at
near objects? - a. The lens flattens
- b. The pupils constrict
- c. The eyeballs diverge
- d. The ciliary muscle relaxes
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22Taste and Smell 100 Question
- The receptors for taste and smell are classified
as ________. - a. mechanoreceptors
- b. chemoceptors
- c. nociceptors
- d. proprioceptors
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23Taste and Smell 100 Answer
- The receptors for taste and smell are classified
as ________. - a. mechanoreceptors
- b. chemoceptors
- c. nociceptors
- d. proprioceptors
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24Taste and Smell 200 Question
- Which of the following is not a taste bud
classification? - a. Sweet
- b. Sour
- c. Spicy
- d. Umami
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25Taste and Smell 200 Answer
- Which of the following is not a taste bud
classification? - a. Sweet
- b. Sour
- c. Spicy
- d. Umami
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26Taste and Smell 300 Question
- The sense of smell can ____________.
- a. elicit an emotional response
- b. exhibit adaptation
- c. trigger a fight-or-flight response
- d. do all of the above
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27Taste and Smell 300 Answer
- The sense of smell can ____________.
- a. elicit an emotional response
- b. exhibit adaptation
- c. trigger a fight-or-flight response
- d. do all of the above
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28Taste and Smell 400 Question
- The sense of taste is carried back to the brain
by all of the following cranial nerves except - a. V.
- b. VII.
- c. IX.
- d. X.
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29Taste and Smell 400 Answer
- The sense of taste is carried back to the brain
by all of the following cranial nerves except - a. V.
- b. VII.
- c. IX.
- d. X.
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30Taste and Smell 500 Question
- Taste buds are replaced about every ______.
- a. 7 to 10 days
- b. 7 to 10 weeks
- c. 7 to 10 months
- d. 7 to 10 years
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31Taste and Smell 500 Answer
- Taste buds are replaced about every ______.
- a. 7 to 10 days
- b. 7 to 10 weeks
- c. 7 to 10 months
- d. 7 to 10 years
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32Ear Anatomy100 Question
- The pharyngotympanic tube connects the throat
with which part of the ear? - a. External ear
- b. Middle ear
- c. Internal ear
- d. Cochlear duct
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33Ear Anatomy 100 Answer
- The pharyngotympanic tube connects the throat
with which part of the ear? - a. External ear
- b. Middle ear
- c. Internal ear
- d. Cochlear duct
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34Ear Anatomy 200 Question
- The bony labyrinth contains
- a. the spiral organs of Corti.
- b. endolymph.
- c. perilymph.
- d. both a and b.
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35Ear Anatomy 200 Answer
- The bony labyrinth contains
- a. the spiral organs of Corti.
- b. endolymph.
- c. perilymph.
- d. both a and b.
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36Ear Anatomy 300 Question
- The spiral organs of Corti are found in the
_______. - a. vestibule
- b. semicircular canals
- c. utricle
- d. cochlea
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37Ear Anatomy 300 Answer
- The spiral organs of Corti are found in the
_______. - a. vestibule
- b. semicircular canals
- c. utricle
- d. cochlea
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38Ear Anatomy 400 Question
- The stapes connects with the internal ear via the
___________. - a. basilar membrane
- b. tympanic membrane
- c. oval window
- d. round window
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39Ear Anatomy 400 Answer
- The stapes connects with the internal ear via the
___________. - a. basilar membrane
- b. tympanic membrane
- c. oval window
- d. round window
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40Ear Anatomy 500 Question
- The scala tympani extends from the apex of the
cochlea to the _________. - a. scala media
- b. scala vestibuli
- c. basilar membrane
- d. round window
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41Ear Anatomy 500 Answer
- The scala tympani extends from the apex of the
cochlea to the _________. - a. scala media
- b. scala vestibuli
- c. basilar membrane
- d. round window
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42Ear Physiology100 Question
- Sound is transmitted from the tympanic membrane
to the internal ear by the __________. - a. cochlea
- b. ossicles
- c. vestibular membrane
- d. round window
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43Ear Physiology 100 Answer
- Sound is transmitted from the tympanic membrane
to the internal ear by the __________. - a. cochlea
- b. ossicles
- c. vestibular membrane
- d. round window
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44Ear Physiology 200 Question
- Vibrations of the cochlear duct cause the cilia
of the hair cells to bend against which membrane? - a. Tympanic
- b. Vestibular
- c. Tectorial
- d. Basilar
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45Ear Physiology 200 Answer
- Vibrations of the cochlear duct cause the cilia
of the hair cells to bend against which membrane? - a. Tympanic
- b. Vestibular
- c. Tectorial
- d. Basilar
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46Ear Physiology 300 Question
- Sensorineural deafness results from all of the
following except - a. loss of hair cells.
- b. damage to the cochlear nerve.
- c. damage to the ossicles.
- d. damage to the auditory cortex.
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47Ear Physiology 300 Answer
- Sensorineural deafness results from all of the
following except - a. loss of hair cells.
- b. damage to the cochlear nerve.
- c. damage to the ossicles.
- d. damage to the auditory cortex.
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48Ear Physiology 400 Question
- The maculae of the ear ________.
- a. respond to dynamic equilibrium
- b. contain hair cells
- c. are located in the semicircular canals
- d. are encased in a gelatinous mass called a
cupula
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49Ear Physiology 400 Answer
- The maculae of the ear ________.
- a. respond to dynamic equilibrium
- b. contain hair cells
- c. are located in the semicircular canals
- d. are encased in a gelatinous mass called a
cupula
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50Ear Physiology 500 Question
- Vestibular nystagmus occurs when which receptors
are stimulated? - a. Spiral organs
- b. Maculae
- c. Cristae ampullares
- d. Cones
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51Ear Physiology 500 Answer
- Vestibular nystagmus occurs when which receptors
are stimulated? - a. Spiral organs
- b. Maculae
- c. Cristae ampullares
- d. Cones
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52FINAL ROUND Question
- Otoliths activate which receptors?
- a. Spiral organs
- b. Maculae
- c. Cristae ampullares
- d. Mitral cells
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53FINAL ROUND Answer
- Otoliths activate which receptors?
- a. Spiral organs
- b. Maculae
- c. Cristae ampullares
- d. Mitral cells
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