Barron's E-Z Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 12 review
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| The purpose of the eye is to gather light from the environment and form an image on cells of the: | retina
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| The nerve that carries impulses from the eye to the brain is the: | optic nerve
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| The inner coat of the posterior wall of the eye is composed of the: | retina
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| The outer wall of the eye consists of the cornea and the: | sclera
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| The thin, watery fluid in the anterior chamber of the eye is: | aqueous humor
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| The jellylike substance that fills the posterior cavity of the eye is called: | vitreous humor
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| The posterior chamber of the eye lies between the iris and the: | lens
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| The pupil of the eye is an opening in the portion of the eye known as the: | iris
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| The eyelids are covered on their surfaces by the mucous membrane called the: | conjunctiva
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| Tears bathe the eyeball and keep it moist; they are produced by the: | lacrimal apparatus
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| Twilight vision is concerned with retinal cells known as: | rods
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| Daylight vision and close, detailed vision are permitted by retinal cells known as: | cones
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| The optic disc contains no visual receptors and is therefore called the: | blind spot
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| The lobe of the brain where visual patterns are interpreted is the: | occipital lobe
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| The process of light focusing due to the elasticity of the lens is called the: | accomodation
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| Aging can cause reduced accommodation, a condition known as: | presbyopia
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| Nearsightedness can be corrected by utilizing glasses having lenses that are: | biconcave
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| The condition of farsightedness is correctly known as: | hyperopia
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| Irregular curvature of the lens or cornea results in a disorder known as: | astigmatism
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| The sex-linked genetic trait in which a person cannot detect certain colors is called: | colorblindness
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| The major lobe of the brain in which hearing perception occurs is the: | temporal lobe
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| The technical name for the eardrum is the: | tympanic membrane
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| The middle ear bones, which transmit sound to the inner ear, are known as the malleus, incus, and: | stapes
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| The long, slender tube leading from the pharynx to the middle ear is the: | auditory tube
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| The snail-like structure of the internal ear is called the: | cochlea
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| The sense of taste is technically known as the: | gustatory sense
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| Taste buds are located on the upper surface of the tongue within tiny elevations called: | papillae
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| The five primary tastes are sweet, sour, salty, umami, and: | bitter
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| Impulses of taste are transmitted to the brain over the facial nerve or the: | glossopharyngeal nerve
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| The sense of smell is called the: | olfactory sense
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| The interpretations of smell are made in the temporal lobe of the cerebrum and in the: | frontal lobe
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| The sense of equilibrium is associated with the canals and passageways found in the: | inner ear
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