sensation

sensation

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Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is astigmatism and how does it affect vision?

Back

Astigmatism is a refractive error caused by an irregularly shaped cornea, leading to light not being focused on a single point on the retina, resulting in blurred or distorted vision for objects both near and far.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What part of the ear is responsible for maintaining equilibrium?

Back

The semicircular canals are the part of the ear that provides equilibrium.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What sense does the olfactory system control?

Back

The olfactory system controls the sense of smell.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is sensory processing important for individuals?

Back

Sensory processing is important because it helps individuals better interact with their environment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the cells in the nose that detect smell called?

Back

The cells in the nose that can pick up smell are known as olfactory cells.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the cornea in vision?

Back

The cornea helps to focus light onto the retina, playing a crucial role in clear vision.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the shape of the cornea affect visual acuity?

Back

An irregularly shaped cornea can lead to refractive errors like astigmatism, causing blurred vision.

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