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Special Senses Quizizz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which structure of the ear is the first to vibrate with the sound waves?

a)

Cochlea

b)

Tympanic Membrane

c)

Malleus

d)

Incus

2.
If your ossicles were removed, you would NOT be able to:
a)
Equalize pressure on both sides of the tympanic membrane
b)
Maintain your sense of balance
c)
Transmit sound waves to the inner ear
d)
Carry nerve impulses to the cerebrum
3.
What organ of the inner ear is NOT involved in hearing?
a)
Vestibule
b)
Cochlea
c)
Organ of Corti
d)
Semicircular canals
4.

#1

a)

Sclera

b)

Cornea

c)

Lens

d)

Pupil

5.

#2

a)

Sclera

b)

Cornea

c)

Lens

d)

Pupil

6.

#4

a)

Iris

b)

Pupil

c)

Choroid Coat

d)

Retina

7.

#11

a)

Lens

b)

Vitreous humor

c)

Cornea

d)

Aqueous Humor

8.

#10 (paper-thin layer at back of eye)

a)

Choroid Coat

b)

Retina

c)

Tapetum Lucidum

d)

Sclera

9.
The tube that connects the middle ear with the pharynx is the?
a)
eustachian
b)
palantine
c)
esophagus
d)
tympanic
10.
The receptor for sound waves in the inner ear is the ?
a)
organ of corti
b)
cochlea
c)
semicircular canal
d)
vestibule
11.
The layer of the eye that is interfaced with blood vessels to nourish the eye is the ?
a)
choroid coat
b)
sclera
c)
retina
d)
cornea
12.
The "color" of someone's eye is actually the color of the ______.
a)
lens
b)
sclera
c)
cornea
d)
iris
13.
The shape of the lens is regulated by 
a)
the ciliary body
b)
the retina
c)
the choroid
d)
the cornea
14.
The point at the back of the eye where the optic nerve leaves the eye is called the 
a)
fovea
b)
optic disc
c)
choroid
d)
macula lutea
15.
Opens and closes to adjust the total amount of light entering the eye.
a)
Iris
b)
Scelera
c)
Cornea
d)
Human lens
16.
This part of the eye has photoreceptors called rods and cones.  They help us to see color and see at night.  It is called:
a)
optic nerve
b)
brain
c)
retina
d)
cornea
17.

Which part of the eye is a gel material that keeps all of the parts in place?

a)

retina

b)

cornea

c)

lens

d)

vitreous humor

18.
Responsible for bright light and color
a)
cones
b)
rods
c)
cornea
19.

Which gland produces tears to lubricate and cleanse the eye?

a)

Lacrimal

b)

Ceruminous

c)

Salivary

d)

Endocrine

20.

Which gland produces earwax?

a)

Lacrimal

b)

Ceruminous

c)

Salivary

d)

Endocrine

21.

Order the following structures to sequence the pathway soundwaves take through the ear.

a)

Auditory Canal

b)

Eardrum

c)

Ossicles

d)

Cochlea

e)

Auditory Nerve

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
22.

When an external force bends the stereocilia of the inner ear hair cells,

a)

the hair cells are temporarily damaged.

b)

dizziness results.

c)

an electrical impulse is generated

d)

the force is converted into mechanical energy

e)

the cells become unresponsive.

23.
What is this?
a)
Cochlea
b)
Vestibule 
c)
Semicircular Canals
24.
What is this?
a)
Vestibule
b)
Semicircular Canals
c)
Cochlea
25.

where is the auditory cortex found?

a)

temporal lobes

b)

occipital lobes

c)

parietal lobes

d)

frontal lobes