| Question |
Answer |
| The eyeball is also known as |
the globe |
| the globe keeps it's shape as a result of |
PRESSURE |
| What is the clear jelly like fluid at the back of the eye called |
vitreous humor |
| What is the clear fluid in front of the lens called |
aqueous humor |
| The conjunctiva is kept moist by the fluid produced by what glands |
lacrimal glands |
| The white of the eye is called |
sclera |
| The circular muscle and surrounding tissue located behind the cornea is called |
the iris |
| the opening in the center of the iris that allows light to move to the back of the eye is called |
the pupil |
| unequal pupil size may indicate serious injury or illness to where |
to the brain or eye |
| what is the name for taste |
gustation |
| the large outside portion of the ear, the _____ traps sound waves |
auricle |
| waves of sound pass through the ____ _____ ___ (ear canal) hitting the ___ ___ (ear drum) Those vibrations are then transmitted to the _____ |
external auditory canal, tympanic membrane, ossicles |
| Vibrations pass to the cochlear duct, through the |
oval window |
| Movement of the oval window causes fluid within the ______ to vibrate |
cochlea |
| What system senses movements of the head |
kinetic labyrinth system |
| Movements of the head cause movement of a fluid inside each ear canal. This fluid is called |
endolymph |
| What system senses the position of the head realative to gravity or linear acceleration/deceleration |
static labyrinth system |
| What receptor cells are the first to detect scent |
olfactory receptor cells |
| The skins touch receptors sense what |
pressure, pain, and temperature |
| In embryonic life where does the heart and arms originate |
in the neck |