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Special Senses Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following structures allow us to see in color?

a)

rods

b)

cones

c)

choroid

d)

lens

2.

Which of the following structures is in charge of how much light enters the eye?

a)

lens

b)

iris

c)

cornea

d)

aqueous humor

3.

Which of the following structures is responsible for hearing sounds?

a)

ossicles

b)

semicircular canals

c)

cochlea

d)

tympanic membrane

4.

Hyperopia is also known as...

a)

nearsightedness

b)

20/20 vision

c)

detached retina

d)

farsightedness

5.

When the olfactory nerve is exposed to chili peppers, this response is recorded as which of the following?

a)

pleasure

b)

pain

c)

numbness

d)

sneezing

6.

This structure in the eye is where the optic nerve leaves the back of the eye:

a)

retina

b)

choroid

c)

optic nerve

d)

tapetum

7.

True or False: Olfaction and Taste need to be in a solution in order to be detected.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

I'm not sure

d)

I have no idea what you are talking about

8.

This eye muscle elevates and turns the eye laterally

a)

inferior oblique

b)

medial rectus

c)

superior oblique

d)

lateral rectus

9.

This eye muscle depresses the eye and turns it laterally

a)

inferior oblique

b)

medial rectus

c)

superior oblique

d)

lateral rectus

10.

This eye muscle moves the eye laterally

a)

inferior oblique

b)

medial rectus

c)

superior oblique

d)

lateral rectus

11.

This eye muscle moves the eye medially

a)

inferior oblique

b)

medial rectus

c)

superior oblique

d)

lateral rectus

12.

Which of the following is the correct order of the path of light through the eye?

a)

aqueous humor, retina, lens, vitreous humor

b)

cornea, aqueous humor, lens vitreous humor

c)

vitreous humor, lens, cornea, aqueous humor

d)

cornea, vitreous humor, lens, aqueous humor

13.

Which of the following structures best describes the sclera?

a)

curtains

b)

fluid

c)

white

d)

brown

14.

The eyeball is reinforced by which of the following?

a)

vitreous humor

b)

aqueous humor

c)

suspensory ligaments

d)

ciliary bodies

15.

This structure transmits vibrations to the middle ear:

a)

ossicles

b)

pinna

c)

tympanic membrane

d)

cochlea

16.

How often are taste buds replaced?

a)

1-3 days

b)

1-3 years

c)

7-10 days

d)

7-10 years

17.

This disorder of the eye is characterized by clouding of the eye. (For the exam know how they occur and how they are treated)

a)

stigmatism

b)

bruising (aka: black eye)

c)

sty

d)

cataract

18.

Jesse went to a concert and did not wear ear plugs. The next day Jesse noticed a ringing in the ears. What type of hearing disorder is this?

a)

tinnitus

b)

deafness

c)

otitis media

d)

ossicle degeneration

19.

This type of hearing issue is when the eustachian canal is inflamed and infected.

a)

otitis media

b)

tinnitus

c)

deafness

d)

ossicle degeneration

20.

This type of hearing issue is when the cilia, which transmits sound, is damaged.

a)

otitis media

b)

tinnitus

c)

deafness

d)

ossicle degeneration

21.

Balance is controlled by which of the following ear structures?

a)

cochlea

b)

tympanic membrane

c)

auditory ossicles

d)

semicircular canals

22.

Which of the following structures allows us to see in dim light (grayscale)?

a)

rods

b)

cones

c)

iris

d)

choroid

23.

Which structure is number 4?

a)

pinna

b)

tympanic membrane

c)

cochlea

d)

semicircular canal

e)

lobule

24.

Which structure is number 15?

a)

pinna

b)

tympanic membrane

c)

cochlea

d)

semicircular canal

e)

lobule

25.

Which structure is number 8?

a)

pinna

b)

tympanic membrane

c)

cochlea

d)

semicircular canal

26.

Which structure is number 16?

a)

stapes

b)

tympanic membrane

c)

cochlea

d)

semicircular canal

27.

Which structure is number 6?

a)

stapes

b)

tympanic membrane

c)

malleus

d)

semicircular canal

28.

What eye structure is #7?

a)

iris

b)

lens

c)

suspensory ligament

d)

aqueous humor

29.

What eye structure is #15?

a)

area of high cone concentration

b)

choroid

c)

blind spot

d)

area of high rod concentration

30.

What eye structure is #2?

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

c)

cornea

d)

iris

31.

What eye structure is #3?

a)

cornea

b)

suspensory ligament

c)

pupil

d)

iris

32.

What eye structure is #14?

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

c)

blind spot

d)

retina