Sensory System Anatomy

What is B?

• Iris

• Pupil

• Lens

• Cornea

What part is the labeled with red arrow?

• Receptor cells

• Olfactory bulb

• Loose connective tissue

• Olfactory epithelium

Where is the pinna?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The cochlear and vestibular nerves converge as __________.

• cranial nerve II

• cranial nerve VII

• cranial nerve VIII

• cranial nerve X

The specialized receptor cells within the Organ of Corti are called __________.

• photoreceptor cells

• Meissner's corpuscles

• gustatory cells

• hair cells

Which nerve carries the information from the eye toward the brain?

• vestibulocochlear nerve

• lateral geniculate nucleus

• cranial nerve III

• optic nerve

Receptor cells __________.

• are found in all of the sensory systems

• are all capable of firing action potentials

• are specialized in both structure and function to capture stimuli

What word describes the process where stimuli is converted into a neural signal, then sent to the brain?

• Brain signaling

• Sensory Transduction

• Neural conversion

• Stimuli processing

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Which of the following senses is MOST CLOSELY linked to the limbic system (center for memory and emotion):

• gustation

• equilibrium

• olfaction

• vision

Where is the auditory canal?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5