15. The Special Senses
Introduction to Special Senses
- Multiple ChoiceIn which lobe of the brain is the sensory area for vision located?121views
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is the primary function of the auditory ossicles in the ear?137views
- Textbook Question
Why do you have the sensation that you are still spinning immediately after stopping?
407views - Multiple ChoiceWhere are the openings of the auditory tubes located in the human body?88views
- Multiple ChoiceWhere is the tuning fork placed when the Weber test is performed?143views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following structures functions in directing sound waves into the ear?250views
- Multiple ChoiceWhere is the olfactory epithelium located?126views
- Textbook Question
The spiral organ sits on the ________ membrane, and the stereocilia of the outer hair cells contact the _____ membrane.
516views - Multiple ChoiceWhich structure of the external ear collects sound waves?283views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich statement is true about central vision?245views
- Multiple Choice
What is the difference between special senses and general senses?
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Which of the following correctly matches the sense to the type of stimulus it measures in the environment?
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Which of the following cranial nerves is not involved in the gustatory sense?
a. Vagus nerve (X)
b. Hypoglossal nerve (XII)
c. Facial nerve (VII)
d. Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
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Tears normally flow from the lacrimal sac into the:
a. Lacrimal gland
b. Lacrimal canaliculi
c. Lacrimal puncta
d. Nasolacrimal duct
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1. Match the cell type with the correct stimulus.
_____Rod or cone
_____Hair cell in cochlea
_____Gustatory cell
_____Olfactory neuron
_____Hair cell in vestibule
a. Head movement
b. Odorant
c. Photon
d. Taste substance
e. Sound wave
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