Senses

When you look in the mirror, what part of the eye can you NOT see?

• Iris
• Pupil
• Sclera
• Retina

What is the largest structure of the ear?

• Malleus
• Cochlea
• Pinna
• Tympanic membrane

If your ossicles were removed, you would NOT be able to:

• Equalize pressure on both sides of the tympanic membrane
• Maintain your sense of balance
• Transmit sound waves to the inner ear
• Carry nerve impulses to the cerebrum

Of the following, when a sound is heard, what structure would be the first to transmit the sound wave?

• Organ of Corti
• Cochlea
• Stapes
• Tympanic membrane

What statement about the sense of taste is true?

• Taste is influences by the sense of smell
• Taste buds are called lacteals
• There are no taste buds in the back of the tongue
• There are two main tastes, sweet and salty

Olfactory receptors can be found:

• on the tongue
• in the nose
• in the ear
• in the skin

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IT IS A BIG COLOURED CIRCLE AT THE FRONT OF THE EYE

• PUPIL

• RETINA

• EYELASHES

• IRIS

LIGHT ENTERS THE EYE THROUGH THE PUPIL, AN IMAGE FORMS ON THE RETINA AND THEN THE RETINA SENDS THE INFORMATION TO OUR ___________

• EYES

• BRAIN

• IRIS

• EYELIDS

WHERE CAN YOU FIND THE COCHLEA?

• IN THE OUTER EAR

• IN THE MIDDLE EAR

• IN THE EYE

• IN THE INNER EAR

HOW DO WE HEAR?

• FIRST, SOUNDS ENTER THE OUTER EAR. NEXT,THE EARDRUM VIBRATES. THE VIBRATIONS GO ALONG THE THREE SMALL BONES TO THE COCHLEA AND FINALLY, THE VIBRATIONS ARE TURNED INTO SIGNALS

• FIRST, SOUNDS ENTER THE OUTER EAR. THE VIBRATIONS GO ALONG THE THREE SMALL BONES TO THE COCHLEA, NEXT, THE EARDRUM VIBRATES. FINALLY, THE VIBRATIONS ARE TURNED INTO SIGNALS

• FIRST, THE VIBRATIONS GO ALONG THE THREE SMALL BONES TO THE COCHLEA, NEXT, THE EARDRUM VIBRATES. FINALLY, THE VIBRATIONS ARE TURNED INTO SIGNALS AND SOUNDS ENTER THE OUTER EAR

• NEXT, THE EARDRUM VIBRATES. FINALLY, THE VIBRATIONS ARE TURNED INTO SIGNALS AND SOUNDS ENTER THE OUTER EAR AND FIRST, THE VIBRATIONS GO ALONG THE THREE SMALL BONES TO THE COCHLEA,

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