Senses Review

Front

What is the innermost sensory layer of the eye?

Back

Retina

Front

Which structure is NOT associated with the middle ear?

Back

Auricle

Front

What are the three auditory ossicles of the ear?

Back

Stapes, Incus, Malleus

Front

Which statement is NOT true regarding the eye?

Back

The choroid produces tears.

Front

List the structures of the eye in the order through which light passes.

Back

Cornea, Aqueous humor, Pupil, Lens, Vitreous humor.

Front

What is the function of rods in the retina?

Back

Rods are responsible for vision in low light conditions.

Front

What is the function of cones in the retina?

Back

Cones are responsible for color vision and visual acuity.

Front

What is the role of the iris in the eye?

Back

The iris controls the size of the pupil and thus the amount of light entering the eye.

Front

What is the function of the cornea?

Back

The cornea helps to focus light onto the retina.

Front

What is the purpose of the pharyngotympanic tube?

Back

It equalizes pressure in the middle ear with the external environment.