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WorksheetsSensory System Terminology
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
A fat cell is a/an
cuticle
dermis
adipocyte
collagen
A structural protein found in skin and connective tissues is
dermis
keratin
collagen
cuticle
A pigment found in the epidermis is
sebum
stratum corneum
adipocyte
melanin
An oily substance secreted by sebaceous glands is
sebum
adipocyte
collagen
cuticle
A hard, protein material found in epidermis, hair and nails is
sebum
keratin
lunula
melanin
squamous epithelium
pigment deficiency of the skin
contains a dark pigment
flat, scale like cells
connective tissue protein
albinism
contains a dark pigment
redness of the skin
contains lipocytes
pigment deficiency of the skin
electrocautery
knife used to burn through tissue
connective tissue layer of skin
surgical procedure to scrape away tissue
collagen
redness of skin
connective tissue protein
pigment deficiency of the skin
contains a dark pigment
melanocyte
contains a dark pigment
oil producing organ
flat, scale like cells
redness of skin
pupil
delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering the anterior eyeball
fibrous layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior portion of the eyeball
open center of the iris through which light rays enter
vascular layer of the eyeball that is continuous with the iris
cornea
coloured portion of the eye; surrounds the pupil
tough, white outer layer of the eyeball
contains sensitive cells called rods and cones that transform light energy into nerve impulses
fibrous layer of clear tissue that extends over the anterior portion of the eyeball
inflammation of an eyelid
keratitis
blepharitis
conjunctivitis
dacryoadenitis
inflammation of a tear gland
iritis
keratitis
scleritis
dacryoadenitis
inflammation of the cornea
retinitis
iritis
keratitis
scleritis
instrument to examine the ear
otopyorrhea
audiometer
otoscope
stapedectomy
pertaining to the auditory tube and throat
otopyorrhea
audiometer
myringotomy
salpingopharyngeal
instrument to measure hearing
otoscope
audiometer
myringotomy
tympanoplasty
surgical repair of the eardrum
otitis media
tympanoplasty
presbycusis
microtia
small ear
otoscope
stapedectomy
microtia
otitis media
