Exam 9: The Senses

The receptors for muscle sense are called ____ and are found in ____.

The part of the eye that keeps dust out of the eye is the:

Most cutaneous receptors are found in the ____________________ of the skin.

For the sense of thirst,the receptors are located in the ____ and the sensation is projected to the ____.

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

The cutaneous receptors for touch and pressure are ____________________ endings.

The parts of the brain that regulate balance and equilibrium are the:

The receptors that respond to gravity are located in the ____________________ and ____________________ of the inner ear.

The fluid of the eye that nourishes the lens and cornea is:

Which statement is NOT true about vision?

The optic nerve is formed by ____________________ neurons and passes through the eyeball at the ____________________.

The ____________________ layer of the eyeball absorbs light within the eye to prevent glare.

The part of the eye that forms the white of the eye is the:

The part of the eye where the optic nerve passes through is the:

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

The cells of the retina that form the optic nerve are the ____________________.

The layers of the eyeball,in order from the outermost,are:

The function of the eustachian tube is to:

Air pressure in the middle ear cavity is regulated by the:

Which of the following statements are true of the cutaneous senses? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)