Eye
Clear front surface of the of the eye.
What is the Conea?
Separates the outer from the middle ear
What is a Tympanic Membrane?
Growths in the nasal cavity associated with rhinitis.
What is a Nasal Polyps?
Bumps on the surface of the tongue that contain the taste buds.
What is Papillae?
A sensory organ with the ability to perceive many sensations.
What is skin?
Colored, muscular layer that surrounds the pupil.
What is an Iris?
Filled with fluid that vibrates when sound waves are transmitted by the shapes.
What is a Cochlear duct?
Partition that divides the nose into right and left sides.
What is a Septum?
Inflammation of the tongue.
What is Glossitis?
Circular opening in the choroid coat that allows light to enter the eye.
What is a Pupil?
Delicate, hair-like cells inside the cochlear duct, picks up vibrations of fluid and transmits them as a sensory impulse along the auditory nerve to the brain.
What is a Organ of corti.
The sense of smell comes from the olfactory region of the nasal cavity.
What's a Nasal Cavity?
Mass of muscle tissue.
What is a Tongue?
Vascular middle layer; nourishes outer layers of the retina through the blood vessels.
What is Choroid?
Lined with glands that secrete a wax-like substance called cerumen that protects the ear. The canal leads to the tympanic membrane.
What is a Auditory Canal?
Small, hair-like projections that trap larger dust particles entering the nose.
What is a cilia?
Swollen, red bumpy tongue with enlarged taste buds. Causes include: Scarlet fever; allergies; Toxic shock syndrome; Vitamin B12 deficiency and Kawasaki disease
What is Strawberry Tongue?
Crystalline structure located behind iris and pupil; separates anterior and posterior chambers; focuses images on the retina.
What's a Lens?
Three structures in inner ear that contain liquid set in motion by head and body movements. These impulses are sent back to the cerebellum to maintain balance or equilibrium.
What are Semicircular Canals?
Structures located at the bottom of each cerebral hemisphere that process information about odors.
What is a Olfactory bulb?
An oral yeast infection that causes white lesions on tongue and inner cheeks. Common in babies, people with immune deficiency, and those who use steroid sprays for asthma.
What's a thrush?