Anatomy Senses Test Review

Which is not true about myopia?

• nearby objects appear blurry
• distant objects fail to reach the retina and focus in front of it
• requires concave corrective lenses
• results from an eyeball that is too long or a cornea that is too curved

Ciliary glands located between the eyelashes are considered modified:

• lacrimal glands
• sebaceous glands
• sweat glands 
• ceruminous glands

Receptors in the vestibule essential to static equilibrium are the:

• maculae
• cupula
• crista ampullaris
• otoliths

Which area of the oral cavity does NOT have tastebuds?

• epiglottis
• tongue
• soft palate
• cheek

The middle coat of the eyeball that contains pigment which prevents light from scattering:

• retina
• sclera
• cornea
• choroid

These protrude from the taste pore and are stimulated by chemicals dissolved in saliva:

• supporting cells
• sensory nerves
• gustatory hairs
• fungiform papillae

Which of the following correctly lists the order of the parts through which light passes as it enters the eye:

• lens, aqueous humor, cornea, vitreous humor
• cornea, aqueous humor, lens, vitreous humor
• aqueous humor, cornea, lens, vitreous humor
• cornea, lens, aqueous humor, vitreous humor

Stimulation of salty receptors occurs in response to:

• alkaloids
• hydrogen ions or acidity
• metal ions 
• sugars, and some amino acids

Receptors for taste and olfaction are classified as:

• proprioreptors
• thermoreceptors
• chemoreceptors
• mechanorecptors

Receptors stimulated by physical forces that cause movement of fluid or vibration within the body are:

• proprioreceptors
• chemoreceptors
• mechanoreceptors
• thermoreceptors