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Anatomy

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The eyes detect visible light that reflects off objects in the natural world.  The eyes send information to the brain which produces an image of the objects we see.
a)
Smell
b)
Vision
c)
Hearing
d)
Taste
2.
Sound waves cause structures in the ear to vibrate.  The ears send information about the vibrations to the brain which allows us to hear sound.
a)
Hearing
b)
Smell
c)
Touch
d)
Taste
3.
The tongue detects flavors of a substance and sends information to the brain about the flavor of the substance.
a)
Hearing
b)
Touch
c)
Smell
d)
Taste
4.
The nose contains receptors that detect and bind odor molecules released by the natural world and sends information to the brain about the odor.
a)
Vision
b)
Taste
c)
Smell
d)
Touch
5.
Sense receptors in the skin have the ability to feel pressure, vibrations, temperature, and texture.  The receptors send information about the way the object feels to the brain.
a)
Touch
b)
Hearing
c)
Smell
d)
Vision
6.
The space between the cornea and the lens.  Filled with fluid called aqueous humor.
a)
Anterior Chamber
b)
Cornea
c)
Lens
d)
Pupil
7.
Round/dark center of the eye.  It opens and closes to control the amount of light that enters the eye.
a)
Anterior Chamber
b)
Pupil
c)
Iris
d)
Cornea
8.
The clear part of the eye that covers the iris and pupil.  Allows light to enter the eye.
a)
Lens
b)
Cornea
c)
Pupil
d)
Iris
9.
Spherical structure behind the cornea.  It focuses light onto the retina.
a)
Retina
b)
Lens
c)
Pupil
d)
Sclera
10.
The "inside" of the eye filled with a clear jelly called vitreous humor.  Helps an eye retain the shape.
a)
Vitreous Body
b)
Anterior Chamber
c)
Retina
d)
Sclera
11.
A large nerve that carries electrical signals from the retina to the brain.
a)
Vitreous Body
b)
Retina
c)
Optic Nerve
d)
Iris
12.
The outer white part of the eyeball.
a)
Sclera
b)
Vitreous Body
c)
Anterior Chamber
d)
Lens
13.
What is sensory processing?
a)
Combining information from senses to respond to change in the environment
b)
Ability to taste a substance
c)
Combining viual and auditory information
d)
Light reflecting off an object
14.
Where does sensory processing take place?
a)
Eye
b)
Nose
c)
Brain
d)
Mouth
15.
Why is sensory processing important?
a)
Helps the hand feel pressure and temperature
b)
Helps the nose sense smells
c)
Helps the ability to detect sound or vibrations
d)
Helps us better interact with the environment
16.
The five basic tastes the tongue can detect
a)
Sweet, Spicy, Sour, Salty, Umami
b)
Sweet, Bitter, Sour, Salty, Spicy
c)
Sweet, Bitter, Sour, Salty, Umami
d)
Sweet, Bitter, Spicy, Salty, Umami
17.
Three examples of sensory processing integration
a)
Touch & Vision, Vision & Hearing, Taste & Smell
b)
Touch & Vision, Smell & Hearing, Vision & Hearing
c)
Smell & Hearing, Vision & Hearing, Taste & Smell
d)
Touch & Vision,  Taste & Smell,    Smell & Hearing
18.
A condition when both eyes do not focus on the same point or direction.
a)
otitis media
b)
myringotomy
c)
strabismus
d)
stye
19.
This is the passageways from the outer ear to the tympanic membrane.
a)
fovea centralis
b)
 auditory canal
c)
eustachian tube
d)
organ of corti
20.
This is the hair-like cells that are found in the cochlea used for hearing.
a)
nasal cilia
b)
organ of gale
c)
organ of corti
d)
ciliary body
21.
This is the innermost membrane lining of the eye
a)
sclera 
b)
choroid
c)
retina
d)
conjunctiva
22.
This is the clarity or clearness of vision.
a)
color blindness chart
b)
tonometer
c)
visual acuity
d)
otoscopy
23.
This is an instrument used for inspecting the retina and other parts of the eye.
a)
ophthalmoscope
b)
otoscope
c)
tonometer
d)
furroscope 
24.
This is an instrument used for the examination of the tympanic membrane and the external ear.
a)
ophthalmoscope
b)
tonometer
c)
otoscope
d)
colonoscope
25.
The watery fluid that fills much of the eyeball in front of the crystalline lens.
a)
aqueous humor
b)
ciliary body
c)
vitreous humor
d)
media
26.
The vascular, pigmented middle tunic of the eyeball. 
a)
choroid 
b)
rods
c)
cones 
d)
sclera
27.
Vision receptors that are sensitive to color.
a)
choroid
b)
rods
c)
cones
d)
sclera
28.
Vision receptors that function in dim light. 
a)
choroid
b)
rods
c)
cones
d)
sclera
29.
Organs that receive or perceive stimuli from the outside world and from within our bodies.
a)
lymphatic system
b)
sensory system
c)
muscular system
d)
limbic system
30.
Projecting part, or the Auricle, of the ear.
a)
perna
b)
savov 
c)
pinna
d)
pinacle
31.
Farsightedness is called _________________________.
a)
myopia
b)
hyperopia
c)
hypopia
d)
glaucoma
32.
This is the clouding of the lens of the eye ___________________.
a)
anacusis
b)
strabismus
c)
cataract
d)
glaucoma
33.
Nearsightedness is called _____________________________.
a)
myopia
b)
hyperopia
c)
hypopia
d)
macular degeneration
34.
This is the colored part of the eye that regulates the size of the pupil. 
a)
cornea
b)
iris
c)
retina
d)
sclera
35.
This is "Pink Eye."
a)
amblyopia
b)
conjunctivitis
c)
achromatism
d)
astigmatism
36.
Another name for gustation
a)
Taste
b)
Smell
c)
Touch
d)
Vision
37.

Which one of these sentences uses the sense of touch?

a)

The fruit tasted sweet.

b)

We heard a dog barking next door.

c)

The thorn on the rose felt sharp.

d)

The smell of pepper stings brought tears to his eyes.

38.

Which of the following describes the sense of smell.

a)

He bit into the juicy apple.

b)

His breath was minty fresh when we spoke.

c)

His eyes were as blue as the ocean.

d)

He was singing like an injured cat.

39.
These are examples of which sense?
aroma, scent, perfume
a)
taste
b)
sound
c)
smell
d)
sight
40.

The iris in a human can be

a)

brown

b)

green

c)

blue

d)

all of the above

41.

The optic nerve transmits signals to the

a)

temporal lobe

b)

parietal lobe

c)

occipital lobe

d)

frontal lobe

42.

True/False: The vitreous humor helps give the cornea its rounded shape.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

The blind spot is created by the

a)

retina

b)

optic nerve leaving the eye through the retina

c)

nothing; we don't have one

44.

The human eye is surrounded by how many muscles?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

6

d)

5

45.
What part of the eye is this?
a)
cornea
b)
lens
c)
iris
d)
cilicary body
46.
What part of the eye is this?
a)
retina
b)
optic nerve
c)
fovea centralis
d)
choroid
47.

What kind of receptors in the eye?

a)

mechano...

b)

chemo....

c)

thermo...

d)

photo....

48.

impulses from the eye photoreceptors travel to the brain by the:

a)

auditory nerve

b)

electric nerve

c)

impulsic nerve

d)

optic nerve

49.

The nose sensory receptors are called

a)

olfactory receptors

b)

chemomechanoreceptors

c)

thermochemoreceptors

d)

none of the above

50.

the part of the inner ear that converts sound into electrical impulses is called the

a)

tempanic membrane

b)

anvil

c)

chochlea

d)

oval window