mod 6 senses quiz Flashcards
(22 cards)
the peripheral nervous system also includes how many pairs of spinal nerves?
31
the two divisions of the autonomic system are
sympathetic and perasympathetic
term that means ringing of the ears
tinnitus
this bone in the ear also know as hammer
malleus
auricle is also know as
pinna
stirrups also know as
stapes and footplate
nasal pollop treatment of choice is
surgical removal
auricle is the
outer ear
in the peripheral how many cranial nerves are there
12
term that means gradual loss of hearing due to aging process
presbycussis
known as hearing loss due to nerve transmission faliure of the inner ear
sensorineural
term meaning nosebleed
epistaxis
auditory canal is located in what part of the ear?
outer ear
which portion of the ear carries the sound wave to the malleus, incus, stapes
middle ear
combining form meaning speech,
phas/o
which part of the ear continues the vibration through the cochlea and the organ of corti to the temporal lobe
inner ear
combining form for eyelid
blepharo
name the minute space between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of the next
synapse
which nerve allows us the sense of smell
olfacto
glaucoma causes severe
visual impairment
name the two main divisions of nervous system
CNS(central nervous system) PNS (peripheral nervous system)
medical term for ear drum
tympanic membrane