Exam 9: Sensory System

Which of the following does not refract light?

A word that means "surgical repair of the ear" is

The fluid that is outside the membranous labyrinth but inside the bony labyrinth is the

The hair cell receptors for dynamic equilibrium detect

What is the term for the region of the inner ear that contains the organ of hearing?

What is the term for the area of the retina where vision is sharpest?

Fluid within the bony labyrinth,but outside the membranous labyrinth,of the inner ear is called perilymph.

The visual cortex where visual impulses are interpreted is in the

What is the term for the region where some of the optic nerve fibers cross over to the opposite side?

What is the term for the type of receptors involved in hearing and equilibrium?

The region of the retina where there are no visual receptors is the

Pitch is determined by the

All of the following are correct about static equilibrium EXCEPT

What is the term for the gland that produces tears in the eyes?

What are the portions of the membranous labyrinth that contain the receptors for static equilibrium?

The specific organ that contains the hair cell receptors for hearing is the

The receptors for hearing are located in the

The sense organs for dynamic equilibrium

The three regions of the inner ear are the

The function of the auditory ossicles is to