Eye muscles
Middle/inner ear structures
Receptor cells and sensory tissues
Miscellaneous vision questions
Miscellaneous hearing & equilibrium questions
100
Inferior Rectus
Rotates eye medially and depresses eye
100
The name of this group of bones.
Ossicles.
100
Iris
colored part of eye
regulates pupil size
100
Lens
the transparent structure behind the pupil that changes shape to help focus images on the retina
100
What makes up the outer ear?
Pinna/auricle and auditory canal
200
Superior Oblique
Rotates eye laterally and depresses eye
200
What are the names and functions of the two inner ear membranes?
Oval window-connected to stapes, vibrates
Round window-absorb pressure
200
pupil
controls light entering eye
200
Wavelength
the distance from the peak of one light or sound wave to the peak of the next
200
These ring-like structures on the left side of the image are partly responsible for our sense of equilibrium.
Semicircular canals.
300
Medial Rectus
Moves eye medially
300
What is the name of the fluid found between the two labyrinths?
Perilymph
Endomorph
300
retina
internal eye layer
has photoreceptors (rods and cones)
300
The technical term for our "blind spot".
Optic disc.
300
What separates the middle ear and inner ear?
The oval window
400
This muscle contracts in response to bright light.
Radial muscle(s) of the iris.
400
What are the three main structures of the inner ear?
cochlea
Vestibule
Semicircular canals
400
frequency
Number of wavelengths passing in certain time
400
occipital lobe
A region of the cerebral cortex that processes visual information
400
Which part of the ear is responsible for hearing?
The cochlea
500
Lateral Rectus
Moves eye laterally
500
Structures in order from the ear drum (1) to the specific inner ear membrane (5)
Tympanic membrane
Malleus
Incus
stapes
Oval window
500
The name of the "hairs" that bend to facilitate hearing and equilibrium.
Stereocilia.
500
Acuity
sharpness of vision
500
Which parts are responsible for equilibrium?
The semicircular canal and vestibule