Transparent part of the fibrous tunic through which light enters the eye.
What is the CORNEA
What is the organ of hearing found in the cochlea
Organ of Corti
What lobe of the brain is directly connected to our sense of smell?
Frontal Lobe
It is the official name for taste
What is Gustation?
This produces tears
Lacrimal Glands
Part of the eye that provides blood flow for the other parts
What is the CHOROID?
It is the smallest ossicle
What is the stapes?
It is the loss of the sense of smell
What is Anosmia ?
It is the chemical that causes a sour taste?
What are acids?
It is the chemical that causes spicy sensation
What is Capsaicin?
Type of photoreceptor that detects dim light and helps with our peripheral vision
What are the RODS
It is the type of hearing loss that is caused by damaged cilia in the cochlea
What is sensorineural?
They send action potential to the brain?
What are Mitral Cells?
It is the taste of all naturally occurring toxic plants
What is bitter?
It is the vitamin that helps rod formation and function
What is Vitamin A?
What type of muscle helps reduce the amount of light coming into the eye by constricting?
What is a sphincter?
It is the nerve that is responsible for our sense of hearing and balance
What is Vestibulocochlear?
it is the structure that sends a signal in response and looks like a ball of yarn
What is a Glomerulus?
What bone helps anchor the tongue?
What is the hyoid bone.
It is the fovea centralis
High concentration of cones, highest point of visual acuity
It is the condition in which the the optic nerve permanently stops working
What is Glaucoma?
This is where the electrode in a cochlear implant is passed through
What is the round window?
It is the structure that olfactory nerves pass through the cribiform plate in the skull in order to get to
What is the olfactory bulb?.
It is the number of gustatory cells per taste bud
What is 50-100?
It is the pathway for aqueous humor to be recycled
What is the Canal of Schlemm?