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What is the white portion of the eye called? A 100
Scelera A 100
The colored portion of the eye is called the? A 200
Iris A 200
A change in light conditions affects this hole in the eye. A 300
Pupil A 300
Which thin membrane is infected when suffering from pink eye? A 400
Conjunctiva A 400
Which fluid maintain the inner eye pressure and overall shape of the eye? A 500
Vitreous Humor A 500
What is the anatomical name for the eardrum? B 100
Tympanic Membrane B 100
Which portion of the ear allows sound to travel through bone? B 200
Middle Ear B 200
Which structure of the ear interprets sound by movements of fluid pushing on hairs triggering sensors to send signals to the brain? B 300
Cochlea B 300
What is another name for the Eustacian Tube? B 400
Pharyngotympanic Tube B 400
Name the three ossicles in their latin form. B 500
Malleus Incus Stapes B 500
Which eye gland produces to tears to clean and moisturize the eye? C 100
Lacrimal Gland C 100
What is the back of the eye called that contains sensitive nerve cells able to detect light? C 200
Retina C 200
Which nerve cells of the retina can see color? C 300
Cones C 300
DAILY DOUBLE C 400 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager
Where do the majority of the cones lie within the retina? C 400
Macula C 400
Which eye problem occurs because the cornea of the eye is too thin or too long? C 500
Near-sighted Vision C 500
Which ossicle beats on the cochlea? D 100
Stapes D 100
Which nerve relays the sense of sound to the brain? D 200
Acoustic nerve or Vestibulorcochlear nerve D 200
Movement of fluid behind the oval window is absorbed by the _____ window on the other end of the cochlea. D 300
Round Window D 300
What tube helps equalize the pressure between the middle ear and the outside environment? D 400
Eustacian Tube or Pharyngotympanic Tube D 400
What is the sensory organ for hearing? D 500
Organ of Corti D 500
Which ear structure is responsible for our sense of rotational acceleration or deceleration? E 100
Semicircular Canals E 100
Which portion of the ear is responsible for our sense of horizontal displacement? E 200
Utricle E 200
Which portion of the ear is responsible for our sense of vertical displacement? E 300
Saccule E 300
What are all the structures used for our sense of equilibrium called? E 400
Vestibular Apparatus E 400
The “rocks” of the inner ear are made of which material? E 500
Calcium carbonate E 500
Our tongue is responsible for which of our special senses? F 100
Taste F 100
F 200 These type of people are known to have more taste buds than others.
Supertasters F 200
True or False? “There are specific areas of the tongue for each sense of taste.” F 300
False: All taste buds equally distributed. F 300
Name the four major types of taste buds. F 400
Sweet Sour Bitter Salty F 400
What is the anatomical name for tastebuds? F 500
Papillae F 500
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What is the anatomical name for the “rocks” in the vestibular apparatus? Click on screen to continue
Otoliths Click on screen to continue
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