Exam 8: Special Senses

The vibration of sound waves cause the tympanic membrane, or eardrum, to move against an ossicle known as ________.

The "stirrup" is also referred to as the stapes.

Match the following descriptions to their appropriate eye structure: -Gland that releases tears

Which one of the following nerves serves the anterior tongue?

Tiny stones made of calcium salts that roll in response to changes in gravitational pull are called ________.

Match the following taste sensations: -Sugar, saccharine

The three cranial nerves that carry taste sensations to the brain are ________.

Why are there two humors within the eye? Explain the location and role of each humor.