Bending light
What is refracting
Olfaction
What is smelling
the structure that guides sound waves into the ear
What is the pinna or auricle(external ear)
Your equilibrium and balance is maintained by this part of the brain
What is the cerebellum
Body positioning or location in space
What is proprioception
Dysfunctioning lacrimal glands would cause this condition
What are dry, irritated eyes
Pain originating in one place but felt in another
What is referred pain
This organ is stimulated in the process of sound transmission
What is the organ of Corti
The "true organ of hearing" and resembles a hollow snail shell
What is the cochlea
Connects the ear to the nasopharynx
What is the Eustachian tube
This structure refracts the light coming into the eye
What is the cornea
An effect of aging on vision
What is Presbyopia
The stapes, incus, and stirrup vibrate and send their message here
What is the oval window
These areas of the brain relay changes in body position mainly at rest
What are the cerebellum and the midbrain
The lens adjusting to cause a clear image
What is accommodation
This is the part of the eye that gives the color
What is the iris
This structure focuses light on the retina
What is the lens
Sound waves enter the ear and strike this structure and it vibrates
What is tympanic membrane or ear drum
Function of the Eustachian Tube
What is equalize pressure between the middle ear and the atmospheric pressure
Tactile receptors are generally found here
What are the tongue, the cheek, and the roof of your mouth
This nerve allows for voluntary movement of the eye
What is the oculomotor nerve
When the eye is unable to bring the horizontal and vertical lines (planes)into focus at the same time is known as this
What is astigmatism
This nerve sends the sound wave impulse to the brain for interpretation.
What is vestibulocochlear
The patient state that the room is spinning. you tell them this.
What is "You are experiencing vertigo"
Helps maintain the eyeball shape and contributes to intraocular pressure
What is vitreous humor