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1. Which cranial nerve is involved with sense of smell? |
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2. Fibers from the olfactory nerve pass through what in the skull to get to the nasal cavity? |
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cribiform plate of ethmoid bone |
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3. What is generated when odor molecules contact the olfactory nerves? |
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4. Where do action potentials generated in the olfactory nerve go? |
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straight to olfactory cortex (NO stopping in thalamus) |
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5. Where is the olfactory cortex? |
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medial portion of frontal and temporal lobes |
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6. What are the sensory structures that detect taste? |
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7. Where are taste buds located? |
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8. What are the three types of papillae? |
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filiform, fungiform, and vallate |
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9. Which type of papillae give the tongue a rough surface and appear white? |
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10. Do filiform papillae have taste buds? |
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11. Which type of papillae are the red dots on the tongue? |
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12. Do fungiform papillae have taste buds? |
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13. Which type of papillae are in a v-shaped row on the back of the tongue? |
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14. Do vallate papillae have taste buds? |
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15. Which cranial nerve detects taste on the anterior 2/3 of the tongue? |
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16. Which cranial nerve detects taste on the posterior 1/3 of the tongue? |
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Glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) |
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17. Action potentials generated by CN VII and CN IX for taste are relayed to what? |
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thalamus, then to gustatory cortex |
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18. Where is the gustatory cortex located? |
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bottom of postcentral gyrus (parietal lobe) |
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19. What functions for protection of the eye and to spread tears when we blink? |
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20. What muscle closes the eyelids and what nerve innervates this muscle? |
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orbicularis oculi/Facial nerve (CN VII) |
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21. What muscle opens the upper eyelids and what nerve innervates this muscle? |
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levator palpebrae superioris/Occulomotor nerve (CN III) |
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22. What is the mucous membrane that lines the inner eyelids? |
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23. What is the mucous membrane that covers the anterior portion of the sclera? |
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24. What structure produces tears? |
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25. What structure connects the medial corner of the eye with the nasal cavity? |
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26. What is the function of tears? |
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to lubricate and cleanse the eye |
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27. Which extrinsic eye muscles are innervated by CN III? |
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superior rectus, medial rectus, inferior rectus, and inferior oblique |
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28. What extrinsic eye muscle is innervated by CN IV? |
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29. What extrinsic eye muscle is innervated by CN VI? |
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30. What two structures make up the fibrous tunic? |
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31. What structure is the white of the eyes, maintains shape of the eye, protects internal structures, and serves as an attchment point for the extrinsic eye muscles? |
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32. What structure is the anterior part of the fibrous tunic that helps focus light rays? |
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33. What three structures make up the vascular tunic? |
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choroid, ciliary body, and iris |
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34. What structure contains a brown pigment that helps absorb light? |
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35. What structure controls the shape of the lens and produces aquous humor? |
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36. What structure regulates the amount of light let into the eye? |
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37. What is the hole in the middle of the iris? |
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38. What are the specialized cells associated with the retina that are involved with vision? |
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39. What cells are used for black/white (night) vision? |
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40. What cells are used for color vision? |
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41. Where does the retina exit the eye / also called the blind spot? |
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42. What is the oval region lateral to the optic disc? |
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43. Where do we have greatest visual acquity on the retina? |
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44. What space lies between the cornea and the iris? |
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45. What space lies between the iris and the lens? |
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46. What space lies behind the lens? |
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47. Where would I find aqueous humor? |
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anterior and posterior chambers |
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48. Where would I find vitreous humor? |
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49. What function is the lens used for? |
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50. What holds the lens in place? |
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51. Where do action potentials carried by the optic nerves go? |
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to the thalamus, then to visual cortex |
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52. What two structures make up the external ear? |
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auricle and external acoustic meatus |
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53. The auricle is mainly composed of what? |
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54. The external acoustic meatus extends from the auricle to what structure? |
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55. What structure separates the external ear from the middle ear? |
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56. What type of glands line the external acoustic meatus and what do they produce? |
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ceruminous glands/cerumin (earwax) |
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57. Where is the middle ear located? |
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58. Is the middle ear filled with air or fluid? |
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59. What structure equalizes pressure between the middle ear and nasopharynx? |
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60. What is the pharyngotympanic tube made of? |
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61. What actions open the pharyngotympanic tube? |
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swallowing, yawning, chewing |
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62. What are the auditory ossicles (in order please)? |
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malleus, incus, and stapes |
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63. The ossicles will transmit vibrations from the tympanic membrane to what structure? |
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64. What structure separates the middle ear from the inner ear? |
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65. Is the inner ear filled with fluid or air? |
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66. What structure contains receptors for hearing? |
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67. What structure contains receptors for equilibrium concerning linear movements? |
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68. What structure contains receptors for equilibrium concerning rotational movements? |
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69. Where are the receptors in the semicircular canals located? |
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70. Action potentials generated in the cochlea are sent to where and by what? |
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sent to thalamus by cochlear portion of vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII) |
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71. Action potentials generated in the vestibule or semicircular canals are sent to where and by what? |
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sent to cerebellum and cortex by vestibular portion of vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII) |
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