What organ do we use for our sense of touch?
Skin
Name a part of the face that is made to protect the eye. How does it protect the eye?
Eyebrows, eyelids, eyelashes, lacrymal glands
What are the three parts of the ear?
Outer ear, middle ear, inner ear
What are taste buds and what do they do?
They detect the different flavors of the food we eat.
What are two things we can feel with our skin?
What is the outermost layer of the eye? Sclera, choroid or retina?
Sclera
Apart from hearing, what else does the ear help with?
Balance
What are the four different flavors can we taste?
Sweet, salty, sour, bitter
Receptors
What are the 3 layers of the eye?
Schlera, choroid, retina
What are the names of the 3 tiny bones in the middle ear?
Anvil, hammer, stirrup
What is a newly discovered flavor we can taste? Give an example of a food with this flavor.
Umami
What is a stimulus?
Something that causes a reaction from our senses. ex: Bad smell, touching something hot
What nerve is necessary to interpret an image?
Optic nerve
Where is sound converted to nerve impulses?
Cochlea
What are the receptors in our nose responsible for our sense of smell?
Olfactory receptors