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All internal senses

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Visceral senses

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Tactile sensations (touch, pressure, vibration), thermal sensations, pain sensations and proprioception

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Somatic senses

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On surface of the body, sensing things externally

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Exteroceptors

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Senses to limbs and joints

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Proprioceptors

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Pressure, touch, motion, sound

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Mechanoreceptors

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Heat, cold, infrared radiation

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Thermoreceptors

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Respond specifically to pain

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Nociceptors

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Respond to light

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Photoreceptors

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Senses chemicals

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Chemoreceptors

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Stops overstimulation

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Adaptation

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Acute, well localized, rapid response (needle prick, something sharp)

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Fast pain

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Pressure, slow to respond

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Slow pain

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Pain on surface

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Superficial somatic pain

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Pain receptors buried in muscles, tendons and joints

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Deep somatic pain

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Pain receptors of internal organs not muscles

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Visceral pain

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Pain that is sensed on surface of body from internal organ

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Referred pain

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Sensations at the limb that was amputated as though it was still there

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Phantom limb pain

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Flow: (5)

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  1. Receptor
  2. Sensory neuron
  3. Interneurons
  4. Motor neuron
  5. Effector cell
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Heart referred pain location

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Left chest and inside of left arm

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Lungs and diaphragm referred pain location

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Left neck

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Liver and gallbladder referred pain location

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Back and over top of right shoulder

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Appendix referred pain location

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RLQ radiating up to RUQ

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Urinary bladder referred pain location

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Above belt line and around to gluteus and inner thighs

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Ovaries referred pain location

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Lower abdomen and around belly button

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Kidney referred pain location
All around the back
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Characteristics of special senses
Located only in head and very complex
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5 general senses
1. Tactile 2. Thermal 3. Pain 4. Proprioceptive 5. Visceral
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5 special senses
1. Smell 2. Taste 3. Vision 4. Hearing 5. Equilibrium
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Primary olfactory area is located where
Temporal lobe
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Gustatory
Taste
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5 taste sensations
1. Sweet 2. Sour 3. Salty 4. Bitter 5. Umami
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Nearly 10,000 located on tongue, soft palate, pharynx and larynx
Taste buds
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Primary gustatory center is located in which lobe
In parietal lobe
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Gustatory nerves are located in which nerves
CN 7,9,10
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Levator palpebrae superioris is located in which nerve
CN 3
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Where do tears drain
Lacrimal puncta
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What controls the shape of the lens
Ciliary body
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Palpebrae
Eye lids
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Clear mucous membrane that covers the white of the eye
Conjunctiva
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Lacrimal glands
Where Tears are generated
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Drains glands into eyes
Lacrimal ducts
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Drain surface of eye into nasal lacrimal duct
Nasolacrimal canals
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Front of eye
Cornea
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Colored portion of eye, dilates or constricts
Iris
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Layers of the eyes are called
Tunics
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Sclera is also known as
Fibrous tunic
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Choroid is also know as
Vascular tunic
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Retina is also known as
Nervous tunic
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What is the order of the three tunics from deep to superficial
1. Nervous tunic 2. Vascular tunic 3. Fibrous tunic
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Heavy blood supply is in which tunic
Vascular tunic
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Allows light to be absorbed rather than scattered
Melanin pigmented epithelium
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Center of the retina
Macula lutea
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Optic disc
Blind spot
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Responds to low light, only black and white
Rods
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Responds to intense bright light, only color
Comes
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Absence of one or more types of cones
Color blindness
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Transparent protein;deep into the pupil and iris (it attaches to ciliary muscle)
Lens
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Posterior cavity is filled with
Vitreous humor
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Anterior cavity is filled with
Aqueous humor
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What is the function of the virtuous humor
Hold eye in place
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What is the function of the aqueous humor
Keep continuous flow of light
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What disease is caused by a failure of drainage
Glaucoma
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What is glaucoma
Increased intraocular pressure (IOP)
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Keeps the eye inflated, keeps eye nourished
Intraocular pressure
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Retina begins to move and detach from choroid layer below
Detached retina
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What is the function of the radial muscle
Constricts to pull pupil open
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What is the function of the circular muscle
In bright light, the pupil will constrict
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Bending of light rays as they pass through something
Refraction
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An increase in the curvature of the lens for near vision
Accommodation
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Inward movement of the eye so that both are directed at the object being viewed. (Becoming a little cross-eyed when viewing things close up)
Convergence
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Myopia
Nearsightedness
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Hyperopia
Farsightedness
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Nyctalopia
Night blindness
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Primary visual area is in which lobe
Occipital
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Middle ear bones connect what to what
Tympanic membrane to cochlea
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What does the Eustachian tube connect
Middle ear with the nasopharynx
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What cranial nerve is for hearing and balance
CN8
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Process of hearing
Audition
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Glands that make ear wax
Ceremonious glands
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Tympanic membrane
Ear drum
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State of balance relative to the force of gravity
Static equilibrium
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Maintenance of balance during sudden movements
Dynamic equilibrium
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Opaque defect in the cornea or lens
Cataract
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Inflammation of conjunctiva
Conjunctivitis
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Loss of vision in the center field because of damage to the retina
Macular degeneration
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Inflammation of the ear drum
Myringitis
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Swimmers ear
Otitis externa
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Infections of the middle ear cavity
Otitis media
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Disorder of the inner ear that can affect hearing and balance
Ménière's disease
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Misalignment of the eyeballs
Strabismus
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Ringing, roaring or clicking in the ears
Tinnitus
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Dizziness
Vertigo
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Drooping eyelid
Ptosis
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Miosis
Pupillary constriction
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Mydriasis
Pupillary dilation

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