Exam 9: The Senses

The part of the eye that light waves pass through first is the:

The ____________________ glands produce tears.

The part of the eye that helps keep the retina in place is the:

The optic disc of the eye:

The fluid of the eye that nourishes the lens and cornea is the ____________________.

The photoreceptors that detect the different wavelengths or colors of light are the ____________________.

The part of a sensory pathway that consists of white matter in the spinal cord or brain is the:

Which of these cranial nerve pairs is NOT involved in movement of the eyeball?

The part of the eye that lines the eyelids is the:

The most anterior part of the sclera of the eye is the ____________________.

The receptors that detect motion are located in this part of the ear:

The cutaneous receptors for pain, itch, heat, and cold are ____________________ endings.

The vitreous humor of the eye:

In the retina, colors are detected by the ____________________, and the presence of light is detected by the ____________________.

Pain that originates in an internal organ but is felt as cutaneous pain is called:

The part of a sensory pathway that carries impulses to the CNS is the ____________________.

For the sense of hunger, receptors are located in the ____________________, and the sensation is projected to the ____________________.

The part of a sensory pathway that feels and interprets the sensation is the ____________________.

Information from the arterial pressoreceptors and chemoreceptors is used by the ____ to regulate ____.

Which cutaneous receptor is NOT paired with its proper stimulus?