The Senses

The first part of the eye that light hits. 

• lens
• cornea
• pupil
• retina

Nerve impulses are carried from the eye to the brain by the

• optic nerve
• transducens nerve
• cornea
• rod and cone cells

Which of the following statements about sense organs is INCORRECT?

• They are responsible for producing senses.

• They contain sensory cells.

• They are responsible for detecting stimuli.

• There are five sense organs in humans.

The cells responsible for color vision in vertebrates are called

• rod cells
• cone cells
• bipolar cells
• cupula cells

The ear functions for ___________.

• balance
• hearing
• both balance and hearing

Photoreceptors are found in your

• eyes

• ears

• nose

• mouth

• skin

Which type of receptor is NOT found in your skin?

• temperature

• pain

• pressure

• light

Which of the following senses are most closely related:

• touch and smell

• smell and taste

• taste and hearing

• hearing and smell

What is this?

• Vestibule
• Semicircular Canals
• Cochlea

What part of the eye can change shape to help focus the image?

• retina

• lens

• cornea

• iris