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Anatomy senses
The senses
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the four tastes that can be picked up on a tongue? | Sweet, Bitter, Salty and Sour |
| Allows pressure in the middle ear to be equalized with the atmospheric pressure. | Auditory tube |
| Vibrates as sound waves hit it; transmits the vibrations to the ossicles. | Tympanic membrane |
| Contains the organ of Corti. | Chochlea |
| Transmits the vibrations from the stirrup to the fluid in the inner ear. | Oval window |
| Order of the ear bones. | Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup |
| Why is it important for your receptors to get used to what it is receiving. | Your brain would get over stimulated |
| Where are the receptors on the tongue? | Tip, Sides and Back |
| What are the cell receptors for taste buds? | Gustatory Cells |
| Sense of smell is.... | Olfactory |
| How are chemicals picked up? | Dissolved in mucus |
| Hair receptors are found on the..... | Basilar membrain |
| What part in the semicircular canals controls head movement? | Cupula |
| What nerve is connected to the hair cells? | Cochlear nerve |
| The vibrations from sound waves moves what? | Tectoral membrain |