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Special Senses Review

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 27hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following NOT a taste sensation

a)

spicy

b)

sweet

c)

salty

d)

sour

e)

bitter

2.

taste:

a)

olfactory

b)

gustatory

c)

auditory

3.

Smell hallucinations often experienced by epileptics before a seizure:

a)

anosmias

b)

olfactory auras

c)

papillae

d)

gustatory cells

4.

Loss of smell due to stroke, colds, allergies...

a)

anosmias

b)

olfactory auras

c)

papillae

d)

gustatory cells

5.

Which is not a location to find gustatory cells/hairs?

a)

palate

b)

tongue

c)

throat

d)

cheeks

6.

Looking at far away objects and objects in the dark both have which effect on pupils?

a)

pupils dilate

b)

pupils get smaller

7.

Lancing the tympanic membrane and inserting a tube is called a

a)

myringotomy

b)

anosmias

c)

strabismus

d)

ossicles

8.

What does the ceruminous glands secrete?

a)

sweat

b)

oil

c)

earwax

d)

mucus

9.

Where do most common ear infections occur?

a)

inner ear

b)

outer ear

c)

middle ear

d)

auditory tube

e)

external auditory canal

10.

Where is equilibrium located?

a)

inner ear

b)

outer ear

c)

middle ear

d)

auditory tube

e)

external auditory canal

11.

Where cerumen is made

a)

inner ear

b)

middle ear

c)

auditory tube

d)

external auditory canal

12.

Where actual "hearing" takes place

a)

inner ear

b)

outer ear

c)

middle ear

d)

auditory tube

e)

external auditory canal

13.

The auditory tube connects the throat to this area:

a)

inner ear

b)

outer ear

c)

middle ear

d)

auditory tube

e)

external auditory canal

14.

Semicircular canals are in this area

a)

inner ear

b)

outer ear

c)

middle ear

d)

auditory tube

e)

external auditory canal

15.

A "swimmers ear" infection is found here:

a)

inner ear

b)

outer ear

c)

middle ear

d)

auditory tube

16.

otitis media is

a)

swimmers ear

b)

middle ear infection

c)

vertigo

d)

dizziness

e)

a type of deafness

17.

Can be temporary, build up of earwax, ossicles don't vibrate, eardrum scarring, and hearing aids help

a)

swimmers ear

b)

otitis media

c)

sensorineural deafness

d)

conduction deafness

e)

Menieres Syndrom

18.

Permanent, nerve damage, "hair" damage in cochlea, caused by loud noises over time, genetics, cochlear implants may help

a)

swimmers ear

b)

otitis media

c)

sensorineural deafness

d)

conduction deafness

e)

Menieres Syndrom

19.

Ossicles in order from superficial to deep

a)

malleus incus stapes

b)

incus stapes malleus

c)

stapes malleus incus

d)

incus malleus stapes

e)

stapes incus malleus

20.

Another name for the ear drum

a)

tympanic membrane

b)

ossicles

c)

cochlea

d)

pinna

21.

used when standing erect

a)

static equilibrium

b)

dynamic equilibrium

c)

vertical equilibrium

22.

used when moving/dancing/gymnastics

a)

static equilibrium

b)

dynamic equilibrium

c)

gymnic equilibrium

23.

found in vestibule

a)

static equilibrium

b)

dynamic equilibrium

c)

visual equilibrium

24.

found in semicircular canals

a)

static equilibrium

b)

dynamic equilibrium

25.

Connects ear to brain

a)

optic nerve

b)

otitis media nerve aka gustatory nerve

c)

vestibular-cochlear nerve aka auditory nerve

d)

sciatic nerve aka olfactory nerve

26.

The spot through which sound enters the cochlea

a)

external auditory meatus

b)

oval window

c)

tympanic membrane

d)

nasolacrimal duct

27.

Number 3

a)

tympanic membrane

b)

cochlea

c)

malleus

d)

incus

e)

stapes

28.

Number 7

a)

cochlea

b)

vestibule

c)

stapes

d)

tympanic membrane

e)

oval window

29.

Number 9

a)

cochlea

b)

vestibule

c)

semicircular canals

d)

tympanic membrane

e)

oval window

30.

Number 2

a)

external auditory canal

b)

auditory tube

c)

semicircular canals

d)

nasolacrimal duct

31.

Number 6

a)

external auditory canal

b)

auditory tube

c)

semicircular canals

d)

nasolacrimal duct

32.

Number 1

a)

nasolacrimal duct

b)

lacrimal sac

c)

lacrimal canal

d)

lacrimal gland

33.

D--the most superficial layer of the eye

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

c)

choroid

d)

sclera

e)

retina

34.

Letter C-gives the eye its 3D shape

a)

aqueous humor

b)

vitreous humor

c)

choroid

d)

sclera

e)

retina

35.

Letter F--helps eye to focus

a)

lens

b)

cornea

c)

pupil

d)

retina

e)

optic nerve

36.

This is a colored smooth muscle that changes the size of the pupil

a)

cornea

b)

pupil

c)

retina

d)

lens

e)

iris

37.

Which of the following can cause the pupil to dilate? choose all that apply.

a)

bright light

b)

darkness

c)

close vision

d)

far away vision

e)

drug use

38.

conjunctiva secrete:

a)

sweat

b)

mucus

c)

oil

39.

Too much vitreous humor causes ___ and is tested by a ___

a)

glaucoma, tonometer

b)

nearsightedness, lens machine

c)

astigmatism, tonometer

d)

otitis media, looking in the ear with a light

40.

Why does the lens need to be able to change shape?

a)

to focus the image

b)

to turn image upside down

c)

to capture the image

d)

to change pupil size

41.

blurry, double, halo vision

a)

emmetropia

b)

myopia

c)

astigmatism

d)

hyperopia

42.

What drains tears into the nose *

a)

scleral venus sinus

b)

nasolacrimal duct

c)

fovea centralis

d)

pupil

43.

white of the eye

a)

sclera

b)

retina

c)

choroid

44.

perfect vision

a)

hyperopia

b)

myopia

c)

astigmatism

d)

emmetropia

45.

This changes the size of the pupil

a)

the pupil

b)

iris

c)

cornea

d)

lens

e)

ciliary body

46.

near sighted

a)

emmetropia

b)

myopia

c)

hyperopia

d)

astigmatism

47.

Require movement in order to work: hearing and equilibrium

a)

mechanoreceptors

b)

photoreceptors

c)

chemoreceptors

48.

Uses light to activate: eye

a)

mechanoreceptors

b)

photoreceptors

c)

chemoreceptors

49.

smell, taste... molecules must be dissolved in fluid in order to be activated.

a)

mechanoreceptors

b)

photoreceptors

c)

chemoreceptors

50.

Match the following

a)

need a hearing aid

1.

conduction deafness

b)

need a cochlear implant

2.

sensineurodeafness

c)

need glasses

3.

myopia

d)

High pitch hearing loss in older people

4.

presbycusis

e)

farsightedness in older people

5.

presbyopia

51.

Chemoreceptors respond to

a)

light

b)

pain

c)

temperature

d)

chemicals in taste and smell

52.
Mechanoreceptors of the ears respond to _____________________.
a)
The vibrations of sound waves
b)
The wavelengths of light waves
c)
The detection of molecules in the air
d)
The vibrations of light waves
53.
The sensory receptors of the eyes.
a)
Chemoreceptors
b)
Photoreceptors
c)
Mechanoreceptors
d)
Nocireceptors
54.
Messages from the eyes are sent to the brain through the ________ ________ where the information is processed and made sense of.
a)
Optic Nerve
b)
Auditory Nerve
c)
Olfactory Nerve
d)
Somatic Nerve
55.

The structures of the ​ (a)   ear are involved in equilibrium.

Choose from the below words
middle
inner
outer
56.

The malleus, incus, and stapes are ____ that transmit the vibratory motion of the eardrum to the fluids of the inner ear.

a)

nerves

b)

muscles

c)

small bones

d)

tiny blood vessels

57.

What sense has a person with anosmia lost?

a)

hearing

b)

touch

c)

smell

d)

taste

58.

Match the following sense with its organ

a)

Touch

1.

Skin

b)

Gustation

2.

Tongue

c)

Olfaction

3.

Nose

d)

Hearing/

Equilibrium

4.

Ears

e)

Vision

5.

Eyes

59.

Which of the following options correctly sequences the path of sound information as sound information moves from the external environment to the vestibulocochlear nerve?

a)

ear canal

b)

eardrum

c)

ossicles/oval window

d)

cochlea

e)

vestibulocochlear nerve

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
60.

Adam is visiting his optometrist for an eye exam. During the eye exam, Adam‘s optometrist hands him a card with the image below. Adam‘s optometrist asks Adam if he can see a number in the image.

Which visual condition is Adam‘s optometrist checking?

a)

color deficiency

b)

visual acuity

c)

hyperopia

d)

glaucoma

61.

The image depicts redness that occurs when the membrane lining the eyelids and whites of the eyes becomes infected.

Which structure lines the eyelids and whites of the eyes?

a)

malleus

b)

conjunctiva

c)

olfactory epithelium

d)

lacrimal gland

62.

While styling his hair, Alberto used some scented hair gel. Which of the following correctly identifies if Alberto is likely to notice the scent of the hair gel an hour after application?

a)

Alberto will not notice the smell because the brain stops noticing scents after a period of time.

b)


Alberto will not notice the smell because the brain never stops noticing scents.

c)

Alberto will notice the smell because the brain stops noticing scents after a period of time.

d)


Alberto will notice the smell because the brain never stops noticing scents.

63.

Which structure is responsible for dynamic equilibrium?

a)

Maculae

b)

Otolithic membrane

c)

Semicircular canals

d)

Cochlea

64.

Which part of the ear contains the maculae (receptors for static equilibrium)?

a)

Vestibule

b)

Cochlea

c)

Semicircular canals

d)

Tympanic membrane

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