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Special Senses

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

pigmented part of eye with rounded opening

a)

pupil

b)

iris

c)

macula

d)

lens

2.

photoreceptor that detects light

a)

cones

b)

lashes

c)

pupils

d)

rods

3.

part of inner ear attached to cochlea

a)

semicircular canals

b)

eustachian tube

c)

pinna

d)

ear drum

4.

photoreceptors detecting color

a)

cones

b)

lashes

c)

rods

d)

fovea centralis

5.

delicate membrane that lines eyelids and covers part of the outer surface of the eyeball

a)

lacrimal gland

b)

sclera

c)

choroid

d)

conjunctiva

6.

produce tears; also known as tear ducts

a)

sclera

b)

retina

c)

macula

d)

lacrimal glands

7.

nearsightedness

a)

hyperopia

b)

myopia

c)

presbyopia

d)

autotopia

8.

abnormal increase in pressure in the eye which can lead to blindness

a)

glaucoma

b)

macular degeneration

c)

astigmatism

d)

hyperopia

9.

fluids in the eye that help maintain pressure; examples are vitreous and aqueous

a)

jokes

b)

hysteria

c)

humors

d)

laughter

10.

farsightedness

a)

myopia

b)

presbyopia

c)

hyperopia

d)

astigmatism

11.

composes the outer ear; what we call "ear"

a)

pinna

b)

peppa

c)

pizza

d)

piggy

12.

technical name for the ear drum

a)

cochlea

b)

ear lobe

c)

tympanic membrane

d)

eustachian tube

13.

common name for conjunctivitis

a)

lazy eye

b)

pink eye

c)

dry eye

d)

glass eye

14.

cavity of inner ear resembling a snail shell

a)

hammer

b)

cochlea

c)

anvil

d)

stirrup

15.

opening in iris that allows light to pass through

a)

cornea

b)

macula

c)

fovea

d)

pupil