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Functional Anatomy: Midterm #2
Special senses
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
05/15/2013

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Term
Taste location
Definition
-filiform (texture)
-foliate (degenerates at age 3)
-fungiform (3 buds)
-vallate (250)
Term
Taste anatomical location
Definition
-tongue
-palate
-pharynx
-epiglottis
Term
Taste primary sensations
Definition
sweet, sour, salty, bitter, umami
Term
Taste cranial nerve
Definition
VII, IX, X, XII, to MO
Term
Smell location
Definition
olfactory mucosa
Term
Smell anatomical location
Definition
5cm^2 of superior nasal concha
Term
Smell primary sensation
Definition
~1000 different receptor types
Term
Smell associated neurons
Definition
olfactory cells, mitral cells, tuft cells, granule cells
Term
Hearing location
Definition
spiral organ
Term
Hearing anatomical location
Definition
concha in inner ear
Term
Hearing primary sensation
Definition
intensity, pitch
Term
Hearing: specialized receptor cells with basal membrane
Definition
inner and outer hair cells
+tectorial membrane
+endolymph
Term
Balance 1 location
Definition
vestibular apparatus: Utricle and Saccule
Term
Balance 1 anatomical location
Definition
vestibule inner ear
Term
Balance 1 primary sensation
Definition
linear acceleration
Term
Balance 1: specialized receptor cells with basal
Definition
Hair cells
+otolitic membrane
+endolymph
Term
Balance 2 location
Definition
vestibular apparatus: semicircular canals
Term
Balance 2 anatomical location
Definition
semicircular canals in inner ear
Term
Balance 2 primary sensation
Definition
dynamic acceleration
Term
Balance 2: specialized receptor cells with basal
Definition
hair cells
+capula
+endolymph
Term
Vision location
Definition
retina
Term
Vision anatomical location
Definition
eye
Term
Vision primary sensation
Definition
photopic (high resolution and color)
-deep blue, yellow, green
scotopic (high sensitivity to light, low resolution)
Term
Vision: specialized receptor cells with basal
Definition
rods (scotopic)
-rodopsins
cones (photopic)
-photopsins
Term
Vision: associated neurons
Definition
bipolar cells
ganglion cells
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