Gustation and Olfaction
Ear and Audition
Eye and Vision
Dysfunction of Special Senses
Ear and Equilibrium
100

 Raised bumps called

Papillae

100

When the ion influx occurs, the cell is 


Depolorized

100

Movement of the eye within the orbit is the contraction of 

six extraocular muscles

100

Loss of olfaction (smell),

Anosmia

100

The special sense of balance called 

Equilibrium

200

The lateral edges that pick up sour and salty gustation.

Foliate lingual papillae

200

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The fleshy part of the ear that contributes to localization and amplification of sound waves 

Pinna

200

When the superior rectus contracts, the eye rotates to look up. What rotates the eye to look down

Inferior rectus contracts

200

Death of retinal neurons.

Glaucoma

200

Head position is sensed by hair cells in the

Utricle and Saccule

300

The posterior tongue contain taste buds that sense bitter substance

Vallate lingual papillae

300

This region houses the functional unit of hearing called 


Organ of Corti

300

Tears are produced by the

Lacrimal gland

300

Loss of gustation (taste).

Ageusia

300

Rapid eye-tracking movements called

physiological nystagmus

400

The superficial surface have taste buds sensitive to sweet tastes

Fungiform lingual papillae

400

Auditory information includes a total of 


Four orders of neurons in the pathway

400

The six extraocular muscles that allow movement and contraction of the eye

Superior rectus medial rectus inferior rectus lateral rectus superior oblique trochlea

400

Clouding of lens leading to blurry/loss of vision

Cataract

400

What is composed of hair cells surrounded by support cells

Macula

500

Neurotransmitters from the gustatory cells can activate

Sensory neurons in the facial, glossopharyngeal and vagus cranial nerves.

500

Sound waves are now transferred to the ossicles in this order



malleus incus stapes

500

he special sense of sight that is based on the transduction of light stimuli received through the eyes

Vision

500

Shorter than normal eyeball causes 'farsightedness' called

Hyperopia

500

Head movement is sensed by hair cells in the

Semicircular canals