Olfaction (smell)
How many different scents can people smell?
Trillion
What are the organs that contain receptors associated with the sense of taste?
Taste buds
How can I improve my posture when standing?
Stand up straight and tall, and keep shoulders back
What do you call the colored part of your eye?
Iris
The malleus, incus, and stapes are collectively called the what?
ossicles
Who’s better at smelling sweat? Men or Woman
Women
Your tongue has __________________taste buds on it?
10,000
What controls posture and balance?
The cerebellum
Xerophthalmia indicates the deficiency of what vitamin?
Vitamin A
Which ossicle gets its vibrations directly from the Tympanic Membrane?
Malleus
Smells trigger memory? Yes or No
Yes
You can taste the following salty, bitter, sour, and sweet. Put them in order.
sweet, salty, sour, bitter
Does posture affect balance? Yes or no?
Yes
All right, we'll begin with types of vision problems. What is the effect of myopia?
You can see things up close, but not far away.
What is the correct order of the ossicles? Malleus, Incus Stapes
Malleus, Incus Stapes
What can affect your sense of smell?
Medicines and Smoking
Most foods are a combination of how many basic flavors?
5
What muscles are involved in maintaning upright posture?
What is the most common disease affecting the health of the optic nerve?
Glaucoma
How many divisions does the ear have?
3
We can smell things when we're asleep? Yes or No
No
There are about _________ senses in all
5
What is the difference between posture and balance?
Posture can be defined simply as the alignment, or position, of the body and its parts. Balance and be defined simply as the maintenance of postural stability or equilibrium.
When you go to an ophthalmologist for an eye exam, you are often asked to look at a chart that has rows of letters in decreasing sizes, with a very large "E" at the top, followed by other letters. What is the name of this chart?
Snellen chart
Vestibule controls the sense of equilibrium in the_____ & _____.
Utricle & Saccule