Special Senses Flashcard

Front

What is the primary function of the lacrimal gland?

Back

To produce tears

Front

Which structure connects the lacrimal sac to the nasal cavity?

Back

Nasolacrimal duct

Front

What is the role of the inferior nasal concha in the lacrimal apparatus?

Back

To drain tears into the nasal cavity

Front

Which part of the ear is involved in equilibrium?

Back

Inner ear

Front

What is the function of the tympanic cavity?

Back

To amplify sound