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Hearing and Vision Quiz

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What part of the eye allows us to see color?
a)
cones
b)
rods
c)
iris
d)
eyeball
2.
The part of your eye that gives it its color.  It is a muscle that controls the size of your pupil.
a)
cornea
b)
lens
c)
pupi
d)
iris
3.
The first part of the eye that light hits. 
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
pupil
d)
retina
4.
This lobe receives and processes visual information and then sends it to other parts of the brain for further processing and storage.
a)
Occipital Lobe
b)
Parietal Lobe
c)
Temporal Lobe
d)
Frontal Lobe
5.

Contracts and relaxes to adjust the total amount of light entering the eye.

a)

Iris

b)

Scelera

c)

Cornea

d)

Human lens

6.

The thick, tough, white outer covering of the eyeball is called the __________________.

a)

sclera

b)

lens

c)

pupil

d)

cornea

7.

The place where the optic nerve leaves the retina, where there are no photoreceptors is the ________________.

a)

lens

b)

cornea

c)

blind spot

d)

sclera

8.

Luisa woke at night in her darkened bedroom. At first she could not see anything, but after a few minutes, due to the __________ in her eyes, she could see the shape of her dressing gown hanging on the door. When she turned on the light she could see the colour of the dressing gown, due to the action of her ________.

a)

cones, rods

b)

rods, cones

c)

rods, rods

d)

cones, cones

9.
When you enter a dark room, what does the pupil do
a)
get larger
b)
get smaller
10.
This part of the eye focuses light/images onto the retina.
a)
lens
b)
cornea
c)
cones
d)
vitreous humor
11.

This part of the eye holds the lens in place...

a)

Ciliary muscles

b)

Vitreous humor

c)

Pupil

d)

Suspensory ligaments

12.

Which part of the eye changes the shape of the lens when trying to focus on an image?

a)

Lens

b)

Pupil

c)

Ciliary body (muscles)

d)

Suspensory ligaments

13.

Hey, wanna make eye contact? These muscles around your eye help you bat your eyes; closes the eyelids and enables you to wink at the special person!

a)

Orbicularis Oris

b)

Orbicularis Oculi

c)

Corrugator

d)

Frontalis

14.

Secretes tears

a)

retina

b)

lacrimal gland

c)

sclera

d)

iris

15.

Which of the following statements is true of nearsighted people?

a)

their retinas that are slightly misshapen

b)

they have trouble seeing nearby objects

c)

their vision problems can be corrected with convex lenses

d)

the lenses of their eyes focus light in front of their retinas

16.

Laser surgery:

a)

changes the shape of your cornea

b)

changes the distance between your cornea and retina

c)

changes the size of your lens

d)

places an invisivle lens in front of your eye

17.

Identify muscle

a)

superior rectus m.

b)

superior oblique m.

c)

inferior rectus m.

d)

inferior oblique m.

e)

levator palpebrae superioris m.

18.

What nerve innervates this muscle?

a)

optic nerve

b)

oculomotor nerve

c)

abducens nerve

d)

facial nerve

19.

Which of the following eye muscles is not innervated by oculomotor nerve (CN III)

a)

superior rectus m.

b)

inferior oblique m.

c)

superior oblique m.

d)

medial rectus m.

20.

Which muscle will roll your eye down, so you can look at your toes?

a)

inferior oblique m.

b)

inferior rectus m.

c)

lateral rectus m.

d)

superior rectus m.

21.

Identify cow eye structure

a)

cornea

b)

iris

c)

ciliary body

d)

pupil

e)

choroid

22.

Identify cow eye structure

a)

lens

b)

vitreous humor

c)

retina

d)

pupil

e)

cornea

23.

The bones of the middle ear are collectively known as the ____

a)

superior temporal gyrus

b)

cochlea

c)

ossicles

d)

malleus, incus, and sternum

e)

tympanic membrane

24.

What structure separates the middle ear from the external ear?

a)

Oval Window

b)

Round Window

c)

Tympanic Membrane

d)

Ossicles

e)

Basilar Membrane

25.

The visible structure of the ear that collects sound waves is referred to as the ____.

a)

tympanic membrane

b)

mallard

c)

pinna

d)

oval window

26.

One of the components of a sound is pitch. Pitch is determined by the _____ of a sound wave.

a)

amplitude

b)

complexity

c)

frequency

d)

depth

27.

The ________ ear collects sounds waves and transmits them to the ________ ear, which contains auditory ossicles.

a)

superficial; deep

b)

outer; middle

c)

inner; middl

d)

middle; inne

e)

outer; inner

28.

The auditory ossicles connect the

a)

tympanic membrane to the oval window.

b)

tympanic membrane to the round window.

c)

oval window to the round window.

d)

stapedius to the tympanic membrane.

29.

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.

30.
When sound waves cause the eardrum to vibrate, these vibrations are immediately passed on to the_________.
a)
outer ear and ear canal
b)
inner ear
c)
tiny hairs
d)
three small bones in the middle ear
31.
Which part of the ear acts as the sound collector?
a)
outer ear
b)
ear canal
c)
middle ear
d)
inner ear
32.
What happens in the inner ear? 
a)
Sound waves are captured.
b)
Sound waves move deeper into the ear. 
c)
Sound waves are reflected.
d)
Sound waves are converted into nerve impulses.
33.
Where does HEARING (interpreting the nerve impulses) take place?
a)
outer ear
b)
middle ear
c)
inner ear
d)
brain
34.

Which branch of the vestibulocochlear nerve detects the position and motion of the head?

a)

Vestibular branch

b)

Cochlear branch

c)

auditory branch

35.
What is this?
a)
Cochlea
b)
Vestibule 
c)
Semicircular Canals
36.
What is this?
a)
Vestibule
b)
Semicircular Canals
c)
Cochlea
37.

Where in the brain would you find the auditory association area?

a)

temporal lobe

b)

parietal lobe

c)

frontal lobe

d)

occipital lobe

38.

Which Lobe is Wernicke's Area located?

a)

Occipital Lobe

b)

Frontal Lobe

c)

Auditory Lobe

d)

Temporal Lobe

39.

What picture shows Wernike's area?

a)
b)
c)
d)
40.

where is the auditory cortex found?

a)

temporal lobes

b)

occipital lobes

c)

parietal lobes

d)

frontal lobes

41.

where would you find Wernicke's area?

a)

right frontal lobe

b)

left frontal lobe

c)

right temporal lobe

d)

left temporal lobe

42.

Ear wax is generated by which glands?

a)

ceruminous

b)

apocrine

c)

eccrine

d)

sudoriferous

43.

What part is the highlighted box pointing to. It is number 4 on the image.

a)

Tympanic Cavity

b)

Malleus

c)

Auditory Tube

d)

Ear Drum

44.

What part of the ear is the highlighted box pointing to. it is number 1 on the image.

a)

Tympanic Cavity

b)

Ear Drum

c)

Auricle

d)

Stapes

45.

What part is the highlighted box pointing to? It is number 5 on the image.

a)

Malleus

b)

Stapes

c)

Auditory Canal

d)

Tympanic Cavity

46.

What part is the highlighted box pointing to? It is number 2 on the image

a)

Stapes

b)

Incus

c)

Semicircular Ducts

d)

Ear Drum

47.

What part is the highlighted box pointing to? It is number 3 on the image.

a)

Auricle

b)

Ear Drum

c)

Malleus

d)

Incus

48.

What part is the highlighted box pointing to? It is number 12 on the image.

a)

Auditory Tube

b)

Auditory Canal

c)

Tympanic Cavity

d)

Cochlear Nerve

49.
What is this?
a)
Cochlea
b)
Vestibule 
c)
Semicircular Canals
50.
What is this?
a)
Vestibule
b)
Semicircular Canals
c)
Cochlea
51.

What part is the highlighted box pointing to? It is number 7 on the image.

a)

Cochlea

b)

Cochlear Nerve

c)

Tympanic Cavity

d)

Auditory Canal

52.
What is #1?
a)
Pinna
b)
Cochlea
c)
Auditory Nerve
d)
Ear Canal
53.
What is this?
a)
External Auditory Meatus
b)
Eustachian Tube
c)
Auricle
d)
Vestibule
54.

Which number identifies the external auditory meatus?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

8

55.

Which number identifies the auricle?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

none of these

56.

Which number identifies the malleus?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

57.

Which number identifies the tympanic membrane?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

9

58.

Which number identifies the stapes?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

59.

Which number identifies the semicircular canals?

(a)  

60.

Which number identifies the incus?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

61.

Which number identifies the cochlea?

(a)  

62.

Which number identifies the eustachian tube?

(a)