Eye muscles
Middle/inner ear structures
Receptor cells and sensory tissues
Miscellaneous vision questions
Miscellaneous hearing & equilibrium questions
100

Which muscle is indicated below?


superior oblique 

100

The name of this group of bones.

Ossicles.

100

This membrane is located on the floor of the cochlear duct

Basilar membrane 

100

What outer layer of the eye is made of tough connective tissue?

Sclera 

100

Electrical signals for equilibrium will use the vestibulocochlear nerve, and are sent to what part of the brain?

The cerebellum

200

Which muscle is highlighted in green?


Inferior oblique muscle 

200

Name the bone highlighted green 



Stapes 

200

This membrane plays a key role in transforming sound to mechanical stimulation 

Tectorial membrane 

200

This part of the eye is part muscle and part gland

Ciliary body 

200

These ring-like structures on the left side of the image are partly responsible for our sense of equilibrium.

Semicircular canals.

300

Which muscle is highlighted in blue?


Lateral rectus 

300

Name of the ossicle also termed as the "hammer"

Malleus 

300

This organ is found within the cochlea and contains two types of hair cells 

Organ of Corti 

300

The technical term for our "blind spot".

Optic disc.

300

This middle ear structure is connected tot he nasopharynx and helps to equalize the air pressure in the middle ear 

Eustachian tube 

400

This muscle contracts in response to bright light.

Radial muscle(s) of the iris.

400

Name this structure 


Semicircular canals 

400

Hair receptors produce nerve impulses that are sent out of the inner ear on what nerve?

Vestibulocochlear nerve 

400

This fluid is found in the anterior segment of the eye 

aqueous humor 

400

This middle ear structure vibrates when sound waves hit it 

Tympanic membrane 

500

Which muscle is highlighted in purple?


Medial rectus

500

Name the duct that is starred 

Cochlear duct 

500

The name of the "hairs" that bend to facilitate hearing and equilibrium.

Stereocilia.

500

This fluid is found in the posterior segment and is only produced before birth

Vitreous fluid 

500

Conduction deafness is due to what?

The blocking of sound and vibration conduction to the fluids of the inner ear