Ear Flashcards
1
Q
semicircular canals
A
senses rotation
2
Q
vestibule
A
senses linear acceleration
3
Q
Saccule and utricle are part of what?
A
Vestibule
4
Q
Receptor organ of the ear
A
Organ of corti
5
Q
Sclera
A
Shapes eye
6
Q
Cornea
A
Window that lets light in and directs it
7
Q
Choroid
A
Supplies blood to layers of eye
8
Q
Ciliary muscles
A
Control shape of lens
9
Q
Pupil
A
Regulates amount of light entering the eye
10
Q
Optic disc
A
Site where optic nerve leaves the eye (blind spot)
11
Q
Rods
A
Peripheral vision, dim light
12
Q
Cones
A
Bright light, color
