Question 1

Which analgesic relieves pain by mimicking the action of endorphins?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​aspirin 
B)  ​ziconotide 
C)  ​NSAIDS 
D)  ​morphine 
E)  ​acetaminophen 
A)  ​aspirin 
B)  ​ziconotide 
C)  ​NSAIDS 
D)  ​morphine 
E)  ​acetaminophen

Question 2

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below.​
-__________ respond to mechanical energy such as touch.
A)​cornea
B)​lens
C)​retina
D)​ommatidium
E)​vitreous body

Accepted Answer

The answer of Answer the following questions in reference to...

Question 3

Whales and elephants use sound to communicate with which kind of receptor?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​photoreceptors 
B)  ​nociceptors 
C)  ​thermoreceptors 
D)  ​chemoreceptors 
E)  ​mechanoreceptors 
A)  ​photoreceptors 
B)  ​nociceptors 
C)  ​thermoreceptors 
D)  ​chemoreceptors 
E)  ​mechanoreceptors

Question 4

Light enters the eye's interior through the __________, an adjustable opening in the center of the muscular, doughnut-shaped iris.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Light enters the eye's interior through the...

Question 5

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-pheromone

Accepted Answer

A) relays action potentials from the ear to the brain 
B) contains the organ of Corti 
C) separates the outer and middle ears 
D) membrane-covered gateway to inner ear 
E) consists of tissue containing rods and cones
F)bone in middle ear
G)defined by peak height and valley depth of sound waves
H)helps maintain balance and position; detects acceleration
I)depends on the number of wave cycles per second
J)a substance that elicits a response in members of the same species
K)regulates size of pupil and amount of incoming light 
A) relays action potentials from the ear to the brain 
B) contains the organ of Corti 
C) separates the outer and middle ears 
D) membrane-covered gateway to inner ear 
E) consists of tissue containing rods and cones
F)bone in middle ear
G)defined by peak height and valley depth of sound waves
H)helps maintain balance and position; detects acceleration
I)depends on the number of wave cycles per second
J)a substance that elicits a response in members of the same species
K)regulates size of pupil and amount of incoming light

Question 6

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below.​
-This structure acts to maintain the shape of the eye and to transmit light to other structures.

Accepted Answer

A) ​cornea 
B) ​lens 
C) ​retina 
D) ​ommatidium 
E) ​vitreous body 
A) ​cornea 
B) ​lens 
C) ​retina 
D) ​ommatidium 
E) ​vitreous body

Question 7

A diminishing response by receptors to a constant stimulus is known as ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​an action potential 
B)  ​neural transduction 
C)  ​sensory adaptation 
D)  ​referred pain 
E)  ​a sensation 
A)  ​an action potential 
B)  ​neural transduction 
C)  ​sensory adaptation 
D)  ​referred pain 
E)  ​a sensation

Question 8

Which statement accurately describes the properties of sound?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​The frequency of a sound determines the loudness. 
B)  ​The amplitude of a sound determines its pitch. 
C)  ​The amplitude of a sound is the number of waves per second. 
D)  ​A soft sound has a greater amplitude than a loud sound. 
E)  ​A high note and a low note with the same amplitude are equally loud. 
A)  ​The frequency of a sound determines the loudness. 
B)  ​The amplitude of a sound determines its pitch. 
C)  ​The amplitude of a sound is the number of waves per second. 
D)  ​A soft sound has a greater amplitude than a loud sound. 
E)  ​A high note and a low note with the same amplitude are equally loud.

Question 9

Respond to the following statement in reference to the four kinds of receptors listed below.​
-Ears detect this kind of energy.

Accepted Answer

A) ​chemical 
B) ​mechanical 
C) ​thermal 
D) ​nociceptor 
A) ​chemical 
B) ​mechanical 
C) ​thermal 
D) ​nociceptor

Question 10

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each.
-amplitude

Accepted Answer

A) relays action potentials from the ear to the brain 
B) contains the organ of Corti 
C) separates the outer and middle ears 
D) membrane-covered gateway to inner ear 
E) consists of tissue containing rods and cones
F)bone in middle ear
G)defined by peak height and valley depth of sound waves
H)helps maintain balance and position; detects acceleration
I)depends on the number of wave cycles per second
J)a substance that elicits a response in members of the same species
K)regulates size of pupil and amount of incoming light 
A) relays action potentials from the ear to the brain 
B) contains the organ of Corti 
C) separates the outer and middle ears 
D) membrane-covered gateway to inner ear 
E) consists of tissue containing rods and cones
F)bone in middle ear
G)defined by peak height and valley depth of sound waves
H)helps maintain balance and position; detects acceleration
I)depends on the number of wave cycles per second
J)a substance that elicits a response in members of the same species
K)regulates size of pupil and amount of incoming light

Question 11

The Pacinian corpuscle is used in detecting ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​sound 
B)  ​hard pressure 
C)  ​chemicals 
D)  ​light touch 
E)  ​chemical differences 
A)  ​sound 
B)  ​hard pressure 
C)  ​chemicals 
D)  ​light touch 
E)  ​chemical differences

Question 12

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below.​
-This structure primarily acts to focus light waves.

Accepted Answer

A) ​cornea 
B) ​lens 
C) ​retina 
D) ​ommatidium 
E) ​vitreous body 
A) ​cornea 
B) ​lens 
C) ​retina 
D) ​ommatidium 
E) ​vitreous body

Question 13

Figure 33.21 (part 2)
   
Use the accompanying figure to answer the following question.
-The bones that amplify sound reaching the eardrum are indicated by the letters ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​A and B 
B)  ​A, B, and C 
C)  ​B and C 
D)  ​C and D 
E)  ​C, D, and F 
A)  ​A and B 
B)  ​A, B, and C 
C)  ​B and C 
D)  ​C and D 
E)  ​C, D, and F

Question 14

__________ sense pain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ sense pain....

Question 15

Why is color blindness more common in males?​

Accepted Answer

Color blindness is an X-linked trait, wh

Question 16

The color of the eye is predicated on the amount of ____ present.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​enzyme 
B)  ​protein 
C)  ​melanin 
D)  ​salts 
E)  ​lipids 
A)  ​enzyme 
B)  ​protein 
C)  ​melanin 
D)  ​salts 
E)  ​lipids

Question 17

The adjustable ring of contractile and connective tissues that controls the amount of light entering the eye is the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​lens 
B)  ​cornea 
C)  ​pupil 
D)  ​iris 
E)  ​retina 
A)  ​lens 
B)  ​cornea 
C)  ​pupil 
D)  ​iris 
E)  ​retina

Question 18

Sensory pathways of smell and taste ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​begin with chemoreceptors 
B)  ​begin in the somatosensory cortex 
C)  ​are not involved in communication 
D)  ​are integrated with the advanced vomeronasal organ that humans possess 
E)  ​are completely separated from one another 
A)  ​begin with chemoreceptors 
B)  ​begin in the somatosensory cortex 
C)  ​are not involved in communication 
D)  ​are integrated with the advanced vomeronasal organ that humans possess 
E)  ​are completely separated from one another

Question 19

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below.​
-This structure contains rods and cones in vertebrates.

Accepted Answer

A) ​cornea 
B) ​lens 
C) ​retina 
D) ​ommatidium 
E) ​vitreous body 
A) ​cornea 
B) ​lens 
C) ​retina 
D) ​ommatidium 
E) ​vitreous body

Question 20

The dark middle layer of the eye that prevents the scattering of light is the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​fovea 
B)  ​retina 
C)  ​sclera 
D)  ​choroid 
E)  ​cornea 
A)  ​fovea 
B)  ​retina 
C)  ​sclera 
D)  ​choroid 
E)  ​cornea

Exam 33: Sensory Perception

Which analgesic relieves pain by mimicking the action of endorphins?​

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below.​ -__________ respond to mechanical energy such as touch. A)​cornea B)​lens C)​retina D)​ommatidium E)​vitreous body

Whales and elephants use sound to communicate with which kind of receptor?​

Light enters the eye's interior through the __________, an adjustable opening in the center of the muscular, doughnut-shaped iris.

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -pheromone

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below.​ -This structure acts to maintain the shape of the eye and to transmit light to other structures.

A diminishing response by receptors to a constant stimulus is known as ____.

Which statement accurately describes the properties of sound?​

Respond to the following statement in reference to the four kinds of receptors listed below.​ -Ears detect this kind of energy.

Choose the one most appropriate answer for each. -amplitude

The Pacinian corpuscle is used in detecting ____.

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below.​ -This structure primarily acts to focus light waves.

Figure 33.21 (part 2) Use the accompanying figure to answer the following question. -The bones that amplify sound reaching the eardrum are indicated by the letters ____.

__________ sense pain.

Why is color blindness more common in males?​

The color of the eye is predicated on the amount of ____ present.

The adjustable ring of contractile and connective tissues that controls the amount of light entering the eye is the ____.

Sensory pathways of smell and taste ____.

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below.​ -This structure contains rods and cones in vertebrates.

The dark middle layer of the eye that prevents the scattering of light is the ____.

Invitation to Biology

Lifes Chemical Basis

Molecules of Life

Cell Structure and Function

Ground Rules of Metabolism

Where It Starts - Photosynthesis

How Cells Release Chemical Energy

Dna Structure and Function

From Dna to Protein

Gene Control

How Cells Reproduce

Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

Observing Patterns in Inherited Traits

Chromosomes and Human Inheritance

Studying and Manipulating Genomes

Evidence of Evolution

Processes of Evolution

Organizating Information About Species

Lifes Origin and Early Evolution

Viruses - Bacteria - and Archaea

Protists - the Simplest Eukaryotes

The Land Plants

Fungi

Animal Evolution - the Invertibrates

Animal Evolution - the Chordates

Human Evolution

Plant Tissues

Plant Nutrition and Transport

Life Cycles of Flowering Plants

Communication Strategies in Plants

Animal Tissues

Neural Control

Endocrine Control

Structural Support and Movement

Circulation

Immunity

Respiration

Digestion and Nutrition

Maintaining the Internal Environment

Animal Reproductive Systems

Animal Development

Animal Behavior

Filters

Which analgesic relieves pain by mimicking the action of endorphins?

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below. -__________ respond to mechanical energy such as touch. A)cornea B)lens C)retina D)ommatidium E)vitreous body

Whales and elephants use sound to communicate with which kind of receptor?

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below. -This structure acts to maintain the shape of the eye and to transmit light to other structures.

Which statement accurately describes the properties of sound?

Respond to the following statement in reference to the four kinds of receptors listed below. -Ears detect this kind of energy.

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below. -This structure primarily acts to focus light waves.

Why is color blindness more common in males?

Answer the following questions in reference to the five eye structures listed below. -This structure contains rods and cones in vertebrates.