Anatomy Special Senses

Which of the following lists structures of the eye in the order through which light passes?

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

• lens, pupil, aqueous humor, vitreous humor

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

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

• auditory ossicles

• round window

• External Acoustic meatus

• Semicircular canals

• Oval window

• Cochlea

• Organ of Corti

• auricle

• round window

• Organ of Corti

• tympanic membrae

• vestibule

• pupil

• cornea

• retina

• lens

Hair cells that function as hearing receptors are located inside the what part of the ear?

• auditory ossicles

• semicircular canals

• cochlea, Organ of Corti

• external acoustic meatus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which of the following is NOT true about the eye?

• responds to light stimuli

• it floats in the bony orbit

• hollow sphere filled with fluid

• contains 70% of all sensory receptors

The transparent mucous membrane that lines the eyelids and covers most of the surface of the eye is

• cornea

• sclera

• conjunctiva

• retina

Our sense of static equilibrium is created by the

• vibration of the tympanic membrane

• movement of otoliths along hair cells

• sound waves traveling through the cochlea

• stimulation of hair cells in the organ of Corti

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• rods and cones are located in the retina

• the choroid produces tears

• overlapping of visual fields provides depth perception or 3-D vision

• the iris is the colored part of the eye