The Special Senses

Which term describes the outer layer "white" of the eye?

• Sclera

• Choroid

• Retina

• Conjunctiva

The malleus, incus, and stapes are collectively called the:

• cochlea

• inner ear

• semicircular canals

• ossicles

The small projections on the surface of the tongue are called:

• otoliths

• papillae

• taste buds

• gustatory hairs

What is the fluid found between the cornea and lens in the anterior chamber?

• Vitreous Humor

• aqueous humor

• tears

• mucous

The circular shaped inner ear structure that enables one to hear is called the:

• Cochlea

• Pinna

• Eustachian Tube

• Auricle

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The "color" of the eye is called the:

• lens

• pupil

• cornea

• iris

The point of sharpest vision is the:

• optic nerve

• retina

• fovea

• lens

When you look in the mirror, what part of the eye are you unable to see?

• Iris

• Pupil

• Sclera

• Retina

Olfactory receptors can be found:

• on the tongue

• in the nose

• in the ear

• in the eye