SPECIAL SENCES FINAL Flashcards
1
Q
Receptors: Hearing Vision Taste Smell
A
Mechanoreceptors
Photoreceptors
Chemoreceptors
Chemoreceptors
2
Q
Allows us to get use to smells
A
Sensory adaption
3
Q
The size of the olfactory
A
Postage stamp
4
Q
Not a type of taste sensation
A
Spicy
5
Q
What taste cells are at the front of the tongue
A
Sweet
6
Q
Which structure of the ear collects sound waves by its funnel like shape
A
Auricle
7
Q
The eardrum is connected to
A
Malleus
8
Q
The auditory tube is called the
A
Eustachian tube
9
Q
A popping sound is the equalization of the
A
Eardrum
10
Q
Lacrimal glands are located
A
Superior and lateral
11
Q
The white portion of the eye
A
Sclera
12
Q
Colored portion of the eye
A
Iris
13
Q
The blind spot is a result of
A
Optic nerve endings
14
Q
The vision receptors are located in the
A
Retina
15
Q
RODS:
See…
How…
What quality
A
Black and white
Long thin projections
Unable to provide Sharp images
