The Eye
Pupil
Name 3 parts of the ear
outer, tympanic (middle), inner
The human nose is able to detect about how many distinctive odors?
10,000
What does stratified mean?
strata or layers
ot/o
ear
Cones allow you to see what?
Colors
Another name for the pinna
outer ear
Anything dealing with our sense of smell is called what?
Olfactory
What does umami mean?
Meaty or Savory
retin/o
retina
The part of the eye that allows light to pass through.
Cornea
What must be present for sound to be heard?
air
Hypersomnia
Medical term for sense of taste.
Gustatory
acous/o
hearing
Astigmatism
Sensation of spinning caused by inner ear disorder or condition.
Vertigo
Another name of Olfactory hairs.
Cilia
The tongue muscle is attached to this.
Mandible
presby/o
old age
What happens to your eyes in dim light?
Your pupil dilates or get larger
Which organ coverts the vibrations into nerve impulses?
Cochlea
The structure in the brain where olfactory nerves originate.
Olfactory Bulb
What happens to your sense of taste as you age?
Some of your taste buds are not replaced causes you to have less taste buds.
mydr/o
Widened