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A & P Senses

ALH 155 Senses

Vocabulary wordDefinition
thermoreceptor Detect changes in body temperature.
chemoreceptor Detects changes in the concentration of dissolved compounds.
proprioceptor Monitors the positions of muscles and joints.
stapes Auditory ossicle attached to the tympanic membrane.
cones Receptors in the eye responsible for color vision.
gustation taste
equilibrium Two opposing forces are in balance
umami pleasant, savory taste
Otitis media Infection of the middle ear canal
cochlea Spiral portion of the inner ear that surrounds the organ of hearing.
otolith Calcium carbonate crystals also known as “ear stones”.
cerumen waxy secretion produced by the ear
olfaction smell
Optic disc region of the retina also called the “blind spot”
iris colored portion of the eye
sclera white area of the eye
choroid middle vascular layer in the wall of the eye
myopia nearsightedness
conjunctivitis damage or irritation to the conjunctival surface.
decibel recordable amount of sound energy
Timolol
Acular
Antivert
Clindamycin
Alcon
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