Anatomy Chapter 10

Which part of the eye can adjust its shape to focus on objects at varying distances?

• Iris
• Retina
• Cornea
• Lens

How does the brain perceive sensations from specific body regions during stimulation?

• Sensory adaptation
• Projection
• Sensation
• Accommodation

What are the five primary taste sensations that humans can detect?

• Different types of spices
• Food groups
• Types of taste cells
• Sweet, sour, salty, bitter, umami

What part of the inner ear is responsible for dynamic equilibrium and movement detection?

• Organ of Corti
• Cornea
• Semicircular canals
• Ciliary body

Which eye structure controls the size of the pupil and gives the eye its color?

• Retina
• Cornea
• Lens
• Iris

Which term refers to the maintenance of head position when the head and body are stationary?

• Static equilibrium
• Cochlea
• Lacrimal apparatus
• Dynamic equilibrium

What are the senses responsible for detecting smell, taste, hearing, balance, and sight called?

• Sensations
• Photoreceptors
• Special senses
• Taste buds

What is the term for the membrane-covered opening between the middle and inner ear?

• Semicircular canal
• Round window
• Optic nerve
• Oval window

Which part of the inner ear contains the receptors that detect sound?

• Retina
• Cornea
• Cochlea
• Auditory ossicles

What type of sensory receptor detects changes in temperature?

• Thermoreceptors
• Photoreceptors
• Chemoreceptors
• Mechanoreceptors