Special Senses Notes Review Part I

Which of the following is the special sense associated with smell?

• Gustation

• Vision

• Olfaction

• Equilibrium

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What is the special sense related to taste?

• Hearing

• Gustation

• Vision

• Olfaction

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which special sense is responsible for balance?

• Vision

• Hearing

• Equilibrium

• Olfaction

Vision is the special sense associated with which of the following?

• Sight

• Sound

• Smell

• Taste

Hearing is the special sense related to which of the following?

• Balance

• Sound

• Taste

• Smell

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What is the primary function of olfactory organs?

• Provide sense of taste

• Provide sense of smell

• Provide sense of sight

• Provide sense of touch

Where are the olfactory organs located?

• In the ear canal

• In the nasal cavity on either side of the nasal septum

• In the throat

• In the mouth

What is the first structure in the olfactory pathway to the cerebrum?

• Olfactory bulb

• Olfactory epithelium

• Central nervous system

• Olfactory tract

What does olfactory reception involve?

• Coating surfaces of organs

• Detecting dissolved chemicals

• Repairing neural receptors

• Producing secretions

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

What can be repaired in the olfactory system?

• Olfactory glands

• Odorant-binding proteins

• Neural receptors

• Olfactory organs