Brain
This lobe of the brain interprets visual information.
Occipital
Part of nerve that sends messages away to other parts of the body.
Axon
Cells that enable us to smell and taste.
Olfactory
Outermost layer of the eye that initially receives light.
Cornea
Allows sounds to be interpreted by the brain.
Auditory nerve
This lobe of the brain uses the 5 senses.
Temporal
basic building blocks of the nervous system
neurons
The part that divides the nose in half.
Septum
The part of the eye that controls the pupils' dilation.
Iris
Changes sound vibrations to electrical signals.
Cochlea
Language comprehension occurs in this lobe of the brain.
Temporal
Types of nerves that allow for movement.
Motor
Hairs inside the nose that filter debris.
Cilia
Cells in the vitreous body that help remove debris.
Phagocytes
Allows for spatial awareness and coordination
Vestibular system
Problem solving occurs in this lobe.
Frontal
Seizure disorder
Epilepsy
Medical term for nosebleeds.
Epistaxis
Allows the brain to interpret visual information.
Optic nerve
Medical term for eardrum.
Tympanic membrane
Which lobe of the brain is associated with pain.
Parietal
Blood flow blockage to the brain
Stroke
Prolonged cold symptoms with facial pain, green drainage, puffy face, etc.
Sinusitis
In the center of the retina; processes what is right in front of you; photoreceptor cells translate light
Macula
Where are the ossicles located (outer, middle, or inner)?
Middle ear