Cerebellum & Senses

What brain activity is associated with the label 'seeing words or images'?

• Visual cortex activation

• Auditory cortex activation

• Motor cortex activation

• Prefrontal cortex activation

We smell when the chemicals bind to _______.

• the olfactory receptors

• the taste buds

• the auditory nerves

• the optic nerves

What do odors trigger that travel to olfactory bulbs in the cerebrum?

• Neural responses

• Visual responses

• Auditory responses

• Gustatory responses

As we age, what happens to our sense of taste?

• It improves significantly.

• It remains unchanged.

• It diminishes over time.

• It becomes more sensitive.

What is the fluid behind the lens called?

• Aqueous humor

• Vitreous humor

• Sclera

• Iris

The sclera is known as the ______ of the eye.

The function of the pupil in the eye is to:

• control the amount of light entering the eye

• focus light onto the retina

• convert light into electrical signals

• protect the eye from dust and debris

The optic disc is the origin of the ______ and is known as the blind spot.

• optic nerve

• retina

• cornea

• pupil

What is the function of the lens in the eye?

• It is in front of the cornea and focuses light on the rods and cones.

• It is behind the cornea and focuses light on the rods and cones.

• It is behind the retina and focuses light on the optic nerve.

What does 20/20 vision mean?

• You can see details at 20 feet away as a 'normal' person.

• You can see details at 15 feet away as a 'normal' person.

• You can see details at 25 feet away as a 'normal' person.