Chapter 8 Quiz

Gustation is the sense of:

• taste

• smell

• pain

• hearing

If you receive information about an object through your tactile sense, you have:

• tasted it

• seen it

• smelled it

• touched it

The olfactory nerve carries impulses for the sense of:

• vibration

• temperature

• pressure

• smell

Sensitivity to temperature is:

• parosmia

• proprioception

• anesthesia

• thermesthesia

Excess sensitivity to pain is:

• hypesthesia

• hypalgesia

• hyperalgesia

• cryesthesia

Another name for the pinna of the ear is:

• auricle

• cochlea

• meatus

• vestibule

The spinal organ is located in the:

• malleus

• cochlea

• throat

• pinna

The auditory tube connects the:

• spiral organ with the vestibular apparatus

• semicircular canals with the nasal cavity

• middle ear cavity with the pharynx

• tympanic membrane with the outer ear

Audiometry is measurement of:

• taste

• vision

• hearing

• balance

Plastic repair of the stapes is:

• vestibulometry

• salpingoplasty

• myringotomy

• stapedoplasty