Vocabulary
Ear
Eye
Other Senses
Disorders
100
Outer part of ear
What is the auricle (pinna)
100
Hair cells are located here
What is the organ of corti
100
Gland that produces tears in the eye
What is the lacrimal gland
100
Papillary projections on the tongue
What are taste buds
100
Color blindness affects mostly this gender
What is male
200
The tympanic membrane
membranes he ear drum
200
Function of auditory tube
What is helps maintain air pressue
200
Region of the retina that has only cones and has sharpest area of visual acuity
What is the fovea centralis
200
Primary taste sensations
What are sour, bitter, salty, and sweet
200
Electrical currents to near auditory nerve
Whanerve cochlear implants
300
Myopia
What is nearsightedness
300
Dynamic equilibrium receptors are found here
What is semicircular canals
300
Transparent portion of scelera through which light enters the eye
What is the cornea
300
The only sense that is NOT fully functional at birth.
What is Vision
400
Tough, white connective tissue forms this portion of the fibrous layer of eye
What is the sclera
400
The auditory tube is connected to what
Whatwhat's he middle ear
400
Area lacks rods and cones, therefor does not detect images
What is optic nerve
400
Pain response that is felt somewhere else that that of the actual pain (ex: heart pain in arm)
What is Reffered pain
400
Hazy, distorted vision
Whvisage cataracts
500
Shell-like part of ear
What is the cochlea
500
Pathway of inner ear bones
What is malleus, stapes, incus
500
Gel-like substances that reinforces the eyeball and prevents it from collapsing
What is aqueous humor
500
Order of smell
What is odor, receptor cell, olfactory bulb, olfactory tract, brain
500
Lack of cones
What is color blindness
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