quiz 4 Flashcards
(39 cards)
What part of the autonomic nervous system is responsible for digestion
enteric
Which cranial nerve is responsible for the movement of the tongue, but does not transmit any taste sensation
Hypoglossal CN XII (12)
What kind of stimulus is the chip flavor (salt)
odorant
What type of receptor is helping you to “taste” your food
taste bud
Which taste are we most sensitive to, to protect us from poisoning
bitter
Which ion flows into gustatory receptor cells in reaction to a sour taste
H+
Which papillae help you to create friction, so you can chew and swallow food, but do not contain any taste buds
filiform papillae
Where is the primary area, in the cerebral cortex, that contributes to taste
base of the somatomotor cortex in parietal lobe
Which taste if your friend experiencing when she’s her risotto (meaty, savory)
umami
Which receptors were able to transduce the light, entering Phil’s eyeballs to see an eagle
photoreceptors
Which types of cells, in the retina, was Phil using to see in daylight, and in color
cones
What part of the autonomic nervous system made Phil’s heart rate increase in response to a fearful situation
sympathetic nervous system
What part of Phil’s eyeball would have adjusted to ensure the light hit the retina at the correct angle
lens
Which structure is responsible for adjusting the structure in above question
ciliary mm or ciliary body
Which muscles protect the tympanic membrane and stapes from damage due to loud sounds
tensor tympani
&
stapedius
Phil and his friends heard the crash b/c the ____ in the _____ moved in response to vibration
hair cells, spiral organ of corti
Once the vibrations were transduced into an auditory signal, which pathway did this signal take to reach the brain
cochlear branch of the vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII), medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, thalamus, primary auditory cortex in temporal lobe
What is likely causing Penelope’s motion sickness → two senses “disagreeing w each other
vision and equilibrium
What explains Penelope’s eyes “getting used to” the brightness?
accommodation of cones
When she stepped into the light, her pupil will have constricted which structure contains the mm’s responsible for this
iris
When Penelope bends her head and looks over the edge to see the water which fluid in the ear flows and moves hair cells to create a potential?
endolymph
Penelope tripping and catching herself is an example of
dynamic equilibrium
Which area of the brain is the primary integration center for all of this vestibular input
vestibular area in the parietal lobe
For Felix to see, or hear or smell anything the sensory input had to go through 4 stages, in what order did they happen?
stimulation
transduction
generation
integration