Question 1

Match each middle ear term with its corresponding description.
-membrane-covered opening between the middle ear and inner ear; the stapes attaches to the membrane

Accepted Answer

A) Auditory ossicles 
B) Auditory tube 
C) Mastoid air spaces 
D) Oval window 
E) Round window 
A) Auditory ossicles 
B) Auditory tube 
C) Mastoid air spaces 
D) Oval window 
E) Round window

Question 2

What is the difference between static and dynamic equilibrium? Where are the sense organs for each located?

Accepted Answer

Static equilibrium refers to the balance

Question 3

Where is the blind spot located? Why can't light rays striking this area be seen?

Accepted Answer

The blind spot in the human eye is locat

Question 4

The tympanic membrane:

Accepted Answer

A)  leads from the auricle into the temporal bone. 
B)  surrounds the cochlea and the semicircular canals. 
C)  is continuous with the external auditory meatus. 
D)  is also known as the inner ear. 
A)  leads from the auricle into the temporal bone. 
B)  surrounds the cochlea and the semicircular canals. 
C)  is continuous with the external auditory meatus. 
D)  is also known as the inner ear.

Question 5

Which of the following is not an accessory structure of the eye?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eyebrows 
B)  Eyelashes 
C)  The palpebrae 
D)  All of the above are accessory structures. 
A)  Eyebrows 
B)  Eyelashes 
C)  The palpebrae 
D)  All of the above are accessory structures.

Question 6

Visceroceptors are located in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Skin 
B)  Tendons 
C)  Internal organs 
D)  Skeletal muscles 
A)  Skin 
B)  Tendons 
C)  Internal organs 
D)  Skeletal muscles

Question 7

Match each inner ear term with its corresponding description.
-membrane that separates the scala vestibuli and the cochlear duct

Accepted Answer

A) Basilar membrane 
B) Bony labyrinth 
C) Cochlea 
D) Cochlear duct 
E) Endolymph
F)Membranous labyrinth
G)Organ of Corti
H)Perilymph
I)Scala tympani
J)Scala vestibule
K)Semicircular canals
L)Tectorial membrane
M)Vestibular membrane
N)Vestibule 
A) Basilar membrane 
B) Bony labyrinth 
C) Cochlea 
D) Cochlear duct 
E) Endolymph
F)Membranous labyrinth
G)Organ of Corti
H)Perilymph
I)Scala tympani
J)Scala vestibule
K)Semicircular canals
L)Tectorial membrane
M)Vestibular membrane
N)Vestibule

Question 8

The photopigment melanopsin is found in:

Accepted Answer

A)  rods only. 
B)  cones only. 
C)  ganglion cells. 
D)  both rods and cones. 
A)  rods only. 
B)  cones only. 
C)  ganglion cells. 
D)  both rods and cones.

Question 9

Both olfactory receptors and taste buds are:

Accepted Answer

A)  thermoreceptors. 
B)  chemoreceptors. 
C)  nociceptors. 
D)  mechanoreceptors. 
A)  thermoreceptors. 
B)  chemoreceptors. 
C)  nociceptors. 
D)  mechanoreceptors.

Question 10

The organ of Corti is located in the:

Accepted Answer

A)  vestibule. 
B)  semicircular canal. 
C)  scala vestibuli. 
D)  cochlear duct. 
A)  vestibule. 
B)  semicircular canal. 
C)  scala vestibuli. 
D)  cochlear duct.

Question 11

The two general classes of sense organs are:

Accepted Answer

A)  auditory and visual. 
B)  peripheral and central. 
C)  general and special. 
D)  chemoreceptors and mechanoreceptors. 
A)  auditory and visual. 
B)  peripheral and central. 
C)  general and special. 
D)  chemoreceptors and mechanoreceptors.

Question 12

The receptors responsible for sensing crude and persistent touch are the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Meissner corpuscles. 
B)  Krause end bulbs. 
C)  Ruffini corpuscles. 
D)  free nerve endings. 
A)  Meissner corpuscles. 
B)  Krause end bulbs. 
C)  Ruffini corpuscles. 
D)  free nerve endings.

Question 13

Place in proper sequence the structures through which sound waves are conducted, starting with the number 1 and ending with 9.
-malleus

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) 5
F)6
G)7
H)8
I)9 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) 5
F)6
G)7
H)8
I)9

Question 14

Strabismus is a problem related to:

Accepted Answer

A)  convergence. 
B)  accommodation. 
C)  refraction. 
D)  constriction. 
A)  convergence. 
B)  accommodation. 
C)  refraction. 
D)  constriction.

Question 15

Match each receptor type with its corresponding description.
-could be activated by a concentration of blood glucose

Accepted Answer

A) Chemoreceptors 
B) Mechanoreceptors 
C) Nociceptors 
D) Photoreceptors 
E) Thermoreceptors 
A) Chemoreceptors 
B) Mechanoreceptors 
C) Nociceptors 
D) Photoreceptors 
E) Thermoreceptors

Question 16

Match each inner ear term with its corresponding description.
-space that contains the organ of Corti

Accepted Answer

A) Basilar membrane 
B) Bony labyrinth 
C) Cochlea 
D) Cochlear duct 
E) Endolymph
F)Membranous labyrinth
G)Organ of Corti
H)Perilymph
I)Scala tympani
J)Scala vestibule
K)Semicircular canals
L)Tectorial membrane
M)Vestibular membrane
N)Vestibule 
A) Basilar membrane 
B) Bony labyrinth 
C) Cochlea 
D) Cochlear duct 
E) Endolymph
F)Membranous labyrinth
G)Organ of Corti
H)Perilymph
I)Scala tympani
J)Scala vestibule
K)Semicircular canals
L)Tectorial membrane
M)Vestibular membrane
N)Vestibule

Question 17

Differentiate between the pain receptors in the body-both fast and slow fibers and visceral and somatic pain.

Accepted Answer

Pain receptors in the body can be differ

Question 18

The function of the lacrimal apparatus is to:

Accepted Answer

A)  secrete aqueous humor. 
B)  secrete vitreous humor. 
C)  drain aqueous humor. 
D)  secrete tears. 
A)  secrete aqueous humor. 
B)  secrete vitreous humor. 
C)  drain aqueous humor. 
D)  secrete tears.

Question 19

There are how many types of cones in the retina?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  4

Question 20

To produce a clear image,the aqueous humor is involved in the process of:

Accepted Answer

A)  refraction. 
B)  constriction. 
C)  accommodation. 
D)  convergence. 
A)  refraction. 
B)  constriction. 
C)  accommodation. 
D)  convergence.

Exam 17: B: Sense Organs

Match each middle ear term with its corresponding description. -membrane-covered opening between the middle ear and inner ear; the stapes attaches to the membrane

What is the difference between static and dynamic equilibrium? Where are the sense organs for each located?

Where is the blind spot located? Why can't light rays striking this area be seen?

The tympanic membrane:

Which of the following is not an accessory structure of the eye?

Visceroceptors are located in which of the following?

Match each inner ear term with its corresponding description. -membrane that separates the scala vestibuli and the cochlear duct

The photopigment melanopsin is found in:

Both olfactory receptors and taste buds are:

The organ of Corti is located in the:

The two general classes of sense organs are:

The receptors responsible for sensing crude and persistent touch are the:

Place in proper sequence the structures through which sound waves are conducted, starting with the number 1 and ending with 9. -malleus

Strabismus is a problem related to:

Match each receptor type with its corresponding description. -could be activated by a concentration of blood glucose

Match each inner ear term with its corresponding description. -space that contains the organ of Corti

Differentiate between the pain receptors in the body-both fast and slow fibers and visceral and somatic pain.

The function of the lacrimal apparatus is to:

There are how many types of cones in the retina?

To produce a clear image,the aqueous humor is involved in the process of:

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