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WorksheetsSpecial Senses Ch10 HA
Total questions: 54
Worksheet time: 37mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The area on the retina that does not have receptors is called the _____?
a)
after image
b)
blind spot
c)
retina
d)
near point
2.
What part of the eye contains the light receptors?
a)
lens
b)
pupil
c)
retina
d)
optic nerve
3.
Looking steadily at a bright light seems to produce fatigue in the receptor cells in the eye, this is known as
a)
blind spot
b)
near point
c)
after image
d)
olfactory fatigue
4.
The distance from the eye to the nearest object that can be focused clearly is called ____
a)
blind spot
b)
near point
c)
olfactory fatigue
d)
after image
5.
Most individuals do not make equal use of both their eyes. They depend more heavily on one eye, the _______.
a)
preferred eye
b)
strong eye
c)
dominant eye
d)
retina
6.
The type of receptor associated with pain and itch sensations.
a)
Merkel's disks
b)
Pacinian Corpuscles
c)
Meissner's Corpuscles
d)
Free Nerve Endings
7.
Tears
a)
are released onto the surface of the eye near the medial corner of the eye
b)
in excess are removed by the eustachian tube
c)
are carried to the back of the throat and swallowed
d)
lubricate and clean the eye, and protect against eye infections
8.
Given the following structures:
- choroid
- retina
- sclera
Choose the arrangement that list the structures in the order a pin would pass through them going from the outside of the eye to the inside
a)
1,2,3
b)
2,1,3
c)
2,3,1
d)
3,1,2
e)
3,2,1
9.
Given the following structures:
- Lens
- aqueous humor
- vitreous humor
- cornea
Choose the arrangement that lists the structures in the order that light entering the eye would encounter them
a)
1,2,3,4
b)
1,4,2,3
c)
4,1,2,4
d)
4,2,1,3
e)
4,3,1,2
10.
Given the following structures:
- stapes within the oval window
- membrane of the round window
- tympanic membrane
Choose the arrangement that lists the structures in the order sound coming from the outside causes them to move
a)
1,2,3
b)
2,1,3
c)
2,3,1
d)
3,1,2
e)
3,2,1
11.
1. How many senses do we have as humans?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
12.
3. How many flavors can humans taste?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
d)
20
13.
4. Your cells in your nose that can pick up smell are known as..
a)
Taste buds
b)
Nose buds
c)
Olfactory cells
d)
Plutonic cells
14.
5. The cells in your tongue that process taste are called...
a)
Olfactory bulbs
b)
Taste buds
c)
Nerves
15.
6. The opening in the eye is known as...
a)
The iris
b)
The pupil
c)
The Retina
16.
7. The opening in the eye is controlled by...
a)
The pupil
b)
The retina
c)
The cornea
d)
The Iris
17.
8. The layer of special photoreceptors inside your eye is known as...
a)
Cornea
b)
Retina
c)
Iris
18.
9. Some people need glasses because...
a)
They have a pupil that does not open
b)
They have a broken cornea
c)
The lens does not focus light correctly
19.
Photoreceptors respond to
a)
colors
b)
motion
c)
light
d)
images
20.
What do receptor cells do?
a)
turn a stimulus (like light or touch) into an electric impulse
b)
send touch or vision messages to the brain
c)
tell the brain if you are cold
d)
turn a stimulus (like light or touch) into a magnetic impulse
21.
Which name is from a bone in your ear
a)
Stapes
b)
Pinna
c)
Sclera
d)
Cochlea
22.
Which sense helps with taste?
a)
Sight
b)
Smell
c)
Touch
d)
Hearing
23.
The sense cells in your retina are called
a)
Cones and rods
b)
Cones and fovea
c)
Fovea and rods
24.
The right order of the layers of the eye from outside to inside are:
a)
Sclera - Choroid - Retina
b)
Retina - Choroid - Sclera
c)
Choroid - Retina - Sclera
d)
Sclera - Retina - Choroid
25.
The connection between nose and Ear is called:
a)
Auditory nerve
b)
Pinna
c)
Eustachean tube
d)
Anvil
26.
Listening to your high-volume stereo for 15 minutes, its not as loud anymore, this demonstrates
a)
Sensory Adaptation
b)
Accomodation
c)
Transduction
d)
Webers Law
27.
The ability to determine that it was a bit chilly this morning is determined by our sense of
a)
touch
b)
taste
c)
thermoception
d)
nociception
28.
Your cells in your nose that can pick up smell are known as..
a)
Taste buds
b)
Nose buds
c)
Olfactory cells
d)
Plutonic cells
29.
The part of your eye that gives it its color. It is a muscle that controls the size of your pupil.
a)
cornea
b)
lens
c)
pupi
d)
iris
30.
The back of the eye; an upside-down image of whatever you are looking at is projected here.
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
pupi
d)
retina
31.
The first part of the eye that light hits.
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
pupil
d)
retina
32.
Lets the light in and it is the black portion of eye.
a)
pupil
b)
retina
c)
lens
d)
cornea
33.
Controls how much light enters the eye by changes the size of the pupil. It is also the color part of your eye.
a)
iris
b)
cornea
c)
Retina
d)
pupil
34.
What is this?
a)
Optic Nerve
b)
Optic Disc
c)
Retina
d)
Sclera
35.
What is this?
a)
Cornea
b)
Choroid
c)
Cones
d)
Lens
36.
What is #12?
a)
Oval Window
b)
Auditory Nerve
c)
Anvil
d)
Eustachian Tube
37.
What is #9?
a)
Cochlea
b)
Stirrup
c)
Round Window
d)
Eustachian Tube
38.
part of ear that provides equilibrium
a)
cochlea
b)
round window
c)
semicircular canals
d)
labyrinth
39.
smell, taste, vision, equilibrium, and hearing
a)
special senses
b)
somatic senses
c)
thermoreceptors
d)
chemoreceptors
40.
white of the eye
a)
pupil
b)
iris
c)
retina
d)
sclera
41.
What is F?
a)
tympanic membrane
b)
cochlea
c)
Eustachian tube
d)
stapes
42.
The tongue is a mass of muscle tissue with projections called?
a)
olfactory receptors
b)
taste buds
c)
papillae
d)
villi
43.
connects the middle ear to the throat, maintains equal are pressure
a)
olfactory bulb
b)
labyrinth
c)
round window
d)
eustachian tube
44.
sense light
a)
thermoreceptor
b)
chemoreceptor
c)
mechanoreceptor
d)
photoreceptor
45.
Specialized cells located in the retina that are sensitive to dim light
a)
Lens
b)
Rods
c)
Cones
d)
Cornea
46.
Of the following, when a sound is heard, what structure would be the first to transmit the sound wave?
a)
Organ of Corti
b)
Cochlea
c)
Stapes
d)
Tympanic membrane
47.
When a person looks at an image, light rays pass through the eye and focus on the:
a)
Pupil
b)
Retina
c)
Optic nerve
d)
Lens
48.
The type of receptor that detects substances dissolved in fluids (important in smell and taste)
a)
chemoreceptor
b)
photoreceptor
c)
mechanoreceptor
d)
tastebud
49.
The middle layer of the eye, contains blood vessels to nourish the eye:
a)
Cornea
b)
Choroid Coat
c)
Rods
d)
Lens
50.
Photoreceptors that detect color are called..
a)
Cones
b)
Rods
c)
hair cells
d)
olfactory cells
51.
The eyeball behind the lens is filled with this think, jellylike substance. This material not only aids in refraction, but also maintains the shape of the eye.
a)
Aqueous Humor
b)
Vitreous Humor
c)
Sclera
d)
Conjunctiva
52.
The ________ ear carries out 2 very important functions: Transmits vibrations to the auditory nerve so that we can hear, and its semicircular canals allow us to maintain our balance.
a)
Inner
b)
Outer
c)
Middle
d)
Center
53.
The _______ is the colored circular muscle that surrounds the central opening called the _________
a)
Iris, Pupil
b)
Pupil, Iris
c)
Sclera, Choroid
d)
Choroid, Sclera
54.
This is a cloudiness of the lens that occurs most often after the age of 70 as part of the aging process. The pupil turns from black to a milky white.
a)
Cataract
b)
Glaucoma
c)
ARMD
d)
Strabismus
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