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SENSE ORGANS

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CANTHUS   THE CORNER OF THE EYELIDS WHERE THEY COME TOGETHER. EACH EYE HAS A MEDIAL AND LATERAL CANTHUS.  
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CHOROID   A PORTION OF THE UVEA, OR MIDDLE VASCULAR LAYER, OF THE EYE. THE CHOROID CONSISTS MAINLY OF PIGMENT AND BLOOD VESSELS AND IS LOCATED BETWEEN THE SCLERA AND THE RETINA.  
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CILIARY BODY   A PORTION OF THE UVEA, OR MIDDLE VASCULAR LAYER, OF THE EYE. THE CILLIARY BODY IS A RING SHAPED STRUCTURE LOCATED IMMEDIATLEY BEHIND THE IRIS. IT CONTAINS THE CILIARY MUSCLES THAT ADJUST THE SHAPE OF THE LENS AND THE CELLS THAT PRODUCE AQUEOUS HUMOR.  
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COCHLEA   THE SNAIL SHELL SHAPED CAVITY IN THE TEMPORAL BONE OF THE SKULL THAT CONTAINS THE HEARING PORTION OF THE INNER EAR.  
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CONES   PHOTORECEPTORS IN THE RETINA OF THE EYE THAT PERCEIVE COLOR AND DETAIL.  
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SCLERA   OUTER MOST FIBROUS COAT OR LAYER (WHITE OF THE EYE)  
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CHOROID   VASCULAR LAYER BETWEEN THE SCLERA AND THE RETINA  
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RETINA   NERVOUS LAYER THAT HOUSES PHOTORECEPTORS (RODS AND CONES)  
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VITREOUS HUMOR   THE VITREOUS HUMOR, OR VITROUS, IS THE TRANSPARENT CLEAR GEL THAT FILLS THE SPACE BETWEEN THE LENS OF THE EYE AND THE RETINA THAT LINES THE BACK OF THE EYE  
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LENS   FOCUSES LIGHT INTO THE RETINA  
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IRIS   COLORED PART OF THE EYE, ,ADE OF PIGMENTED SMOOTH MUSCLE, REGULATES AMOUNT OF LIGHT PASSING THROUGH THE PUPIL  
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PUPIL   OPENING IN THE CENTER OF THE IRIS  
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AQUEOUS HUMOR   CLEAR,WATERY FLUID FILLING THE ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR CHAMBERS  
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CORNEA   TRANSPARENT COVERING ON THE EYE  
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CONJUNCTIVA   MUCOUS MEMBRANE THAT LINES THE EYELIDS  
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NICTITATING MEMBRANE   THIRD EYELID  
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LACRIMAL APPARATUS   TEARS FROM THE LACRIMAL GLAND LOCATED IN THE UPPER EYELIDS FLOW ONTO THE EYE BALL TO FLUSH DEBRIS FROM THE EYE AND MOISTEN AND LUBRICATE  
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LIGHT PASSES THROUGH THE PUPIL, IS REFRACTED(BENT) BY THE LENS AND HITS THE PHOTORECEPTORS   (CONES AND RODS) IN THE RETINA  
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RODS RESPOND TO DIM LIGHT   MORE ARE PRESENT IN NOCTURNAL ANIMALS  
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CONES RESPOND TO BRIGHT LIGHT   AND COLOR  
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NERVOUS IMPULSES FROM THE RODS AND CONES ARE SENT VIA   THE OPTIC NERVE TO THE BRAIN  
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EAR CONSISTS OF 3 REGIONS   OUTER EAR, MIDDLE EAR, INNER EAR  
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OUTER EAR   FROM THE PINNA TO THE TYMPANIC MEMBRAME (EAR DRUM), AIR FILLED  
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MIDDLE EAR   HOUSES THREE OSSICLES; ,MALLEUS (HAMMER), INCUS (ANVIL), STAPES (STIRRUP)  
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MIDDLE EAR   AIR FILLED, COMMUNICATES WITH THE NASOPHARYNX BY THE WAY OF THE EUSTACHIAN TUBE  
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INNER EAR   HOUSES THE COCHLEA AND SEMICIRCULAR CANALS, FLUID FILLED,  
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COCHLEA   HOUSES THE ORGAN OF CORTI (HEARING RECEPTORS)  
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SEMICIRULAR CANALS   CONTAIN NERVE RECEPTORS FOR PROPRIOCEPTION AND BALANCE  
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DEAFNESS   NERVE DEAFNESS. RESULTS FROM MALFUNCTION OF RECEPTORS OR AUDITORY NERVE.  
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DEAFNESS   IS MOST COMMON IN BLUE EYED CATS WITH WHITE COATS, SEALYHAM TERRIERS, SCOTCH TERRIERS, BOARDER COLLIES AND FOX TERRIERS  
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TRANSMISSION DEAFNESS   RESULTS FROM MALFUNCTION IN TRANSMISSION OF SOUND WAVES FROM THE OUTER EAR TO THE INNER EAR  
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SMELL   ASSOCIATED WITH THE OLFACTORY BULB  
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SMELL   RECEPTORS LIE IN THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF THE NASAL CAVITY  
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SMELL   ODOR IS DISSOLVED IN RECEPTORS AND TRANSMITTED TO THE BRAIN  
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TASTE   TASTE RECEPTORS ARE ENCLOSED IN GUSTATORY PAPILLAE ON THE TOUNGE  
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THREE TYPES OF PAPILLAE   FUNGIFORM PAPILLAE, FOLIATE PAPILLAE, VALLATE PAPILLAE  
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FUNGIFORM PAPILLAE   MUSHROOM SHAPED; SCATTERED AMONG FILIFORM PAPILLAE ON THE SURFACE OF THE TONGUE  
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FOLIATE PAPILLAE   LEAF SHAPED AND FOUND ON THE LATERAL BORDER OF THE TOUNGE.  
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VALLATE PAPILLAE   LARGE, CIRCULAR PROJECTIONS SURROUNDED BY A CLEFT, CONTAIN TASTE BUDS AND SEROUS GLANDS IN ALL DOMESTIC ANIMALS; CONTAIN MUCOUS GLANDS IN THE HORSE  
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TWO OTHER FORMS OF PAPILLAE ARE MECHANICAL   FILIFORM-THORN SHAPED, HELP DIRECT FOOD TOWARD PHARYNX AND ARE USED FOR LAPPING AND GROOMING; CONICAL (LENTICULAR IN RUMINANTS, CONE SHAPED; LARGER THAN FILIFORM PAPILLAE  
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