Exam 9: The Senses

The receptors for muscle sense are called ____, and are found in ____.

The part of the sensory pathway that projects a sensation is the:

The auditory areas are located in the ____ lobes of the cerebrum.

The middle ear cavity is filled with ____________________, and the pressure is regulated by the ____________________.

Which of the following statements are true of the physiology of vision? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

The cranial nerve pairs for the sense of taste are the ____________________ and the ____________________.

Which part of the eye is NOT paired with its correct function?

The part of the retina that contains only cones is called the:

The utricle and saccule have receptors called ____________________, which are embedded in a gel with crystals called ____________________.

The part of the ear that transmits vibrations to the malleus is the:

The cornea of the eye:

The ____________________ help the eyelids keep dust out of the eye.

Dilation of the pupils is brought about by ____________________ nerve impulses.

The receptors for hearing are located in the ____________________ of the inner ear.

Which statement is NOT true of a sensory pathway?

Constriction of the pupil, as in bright light, is brought about by the ____ nerves.

The feeling of a sensation in the area of the stimulated receptors is called: