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WorksheetsSteele A&P The Senses
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
In humans, the white portion of the eye is called the:
a)
Pupil
b)
Sclera
c)
Dyslexia
d)
Retina
2.
Which part of the eye contracts and dilates based on the light in the environment?
a)
Pupil
b)
Cornea
c)
Sclera
d)
Iris
3.
Which type of cell is responsible for our perception of taste?
a)
Olfactory Cells
b)
Gustatory Cells
c)
Photoreceptors
d)
Baroreceptors
4.
Your ear drum is also known as the:
a)
Tympanic Membrane
b)
Tempanic Membrane
c)
Timpanic Membrane
d)
Tompanic Membrane
5.
These are the smallest bones in the body that help transmit and amplify sound waves.
a)
Ossicles
b)
Fossils
c)
Oracles
d)
Spectacles
6.
The main inner ear structure that enables one to hear is called the:
a)
Cochlea
b)
Pinna
c)
Eustachian Tube
d)
Auricle
7.
The small projections on the surface of the tongue are called
a)
otoliths
b)
papillae
c)
taste buds
d)
gustatory hairs
8.
Your cells in your nose that can pick up smell are known as..
a)
Papillae
b)
Nose buds
c)
Olfactory cells
d)
Plutonic cells
9.
What other sense works closely with your sense of taste?
a)
Sense of sight
b)
Sense of hearing
c)
Sense of smell
10.
The ________ is located above the lateral end of each eye and releases tears
a)
lacrimal duct
b)
lacrimal gland
c)
lacrimal apparatus
d)
ceruminous gland
11.
Lacrimal secretions do not include
a)
Enzyme destroying cells
b)
Antibodies
c)
Cleansing and moisturizing substances
d)
Bacteria destroying enzymes
12.
The mucous membrane that lines the eyelids and covers the front of the eye is called the
a)
sclera
b)
retina
c)
cornea
d)
conjunctiva
13.
The _______________________________ is like the window that lets light into the eye.
a)
iris
b)
lens
c)
cornea
d)
pupil
14.
The "color" of someone's eye is actually the color of the ______.
a)
lens
b)
sclera
c)
cornea
d)
iris
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