Sense Organ Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
Q

Location of tear gland

A

Located at the uppyet sideward portion of the eyes orbit

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2
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Yellow spot (def and other name)

A

The region of brightest vision, most no. of sensory cell. Macula Lutea

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3
Q

The 2 chambers of eye and their function

A

AQUEOUS Chamber (before the lens ):
Helps in refraction of light
protects the lens from shock
Vitreous Chamber(after the lens ):
Protects the retina and its nerve endings
helps in maintaining the shape of the eyeball

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4
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def of ACCOMODATION

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The process of focusing of the eye to see objects at different distances

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5
Q

why does astigmatism occur what is the solution

A

Occurs due to the uneven curvature of the cornea and can be prevented by the use of cylindrical lenses

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6
Q

name of pigment in rod and cone cells

A

Rods : rhodopsin or visual purple
Cones: iodopsin or visual violet

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7
Q

name of ear ossicles (common and formal )

A

Formal (common)
malleus(hammer)
incus (anvil)
stapes(stirrup)

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