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List three receptors for touch and pressure
List the three receptors for touch and pressure |
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| meisners, pacineans, free nerve endings |
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| What do mechanoreceptors detect? |
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| Change in pressure and fluid movement |
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| what do chemoreceptors detect? |
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| What do pain receptors detect? |
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| damaged cell & tissue damage |
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| What do thermoreceptors detect? |
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Areas without rods and cones.
Located at the optic disk where the optic nerve leaves the eye |
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| Dark vascular, middle tunic. Prevents light scattering |
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| Color vision. Sharpness of vision, found in macula |
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| nucleus membrane inside of eyelids and folds back over the eye surface |
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| Transparent area of outer tunic. Modified sclera |
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| Sharpest vision. Center of retina center of macula, and latteral to optic disk |
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| colored part used in accomidation |
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| Lens (what holds it in place) |
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| focuses light, held in place by cilary body (suspensatory ligaments) |
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| nearsighted. Focuses too early |
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| Dim light, most numerous, more on periphery, black, white, grey. |
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| White of eyes, fiberous CT outer tunic |
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| Beginning with the cornea, trace the pathway of the light until it reaches the pigmented retina |
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| Cornea-Anterior Segment-Pupil-Lens-Posterior Segment-Neural Layer-Pigmented Retina |
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| Beginning with the tympanic membrane, trace how sound travels through the ear until it reaches the round window |
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| Eardrum-Malleus-Incus-Stapes-Oval Window-Scala Tympani-Round Window |
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| Which three nerves are responsible for taste? |
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| Facial- VII Vagus- X Glossopharyngeal- IX |
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| What is another name for the malleus, incus, and stapes? |
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| Taste, smell, hearing, and balance receptors all have one thing in common. What is it? |
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| Where are otolith crystals located? |
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| Maculae of uticle and saccule |
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| What part does the tympanic membrane play in hearing? |
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| It vibrates and sends vibrations to the ossicle |
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| Where is SWEET taste perceived on the tongue? |
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| Where is SOUR taste perceived on the tongue? |
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| Where is SALTY taste perceived on the tongue? |
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| Where is BITTER taste perceived on the tongue? |
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| Where is UMAMI taste perceived on the tongue? |
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| Where are hearing receptors located? |
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| Where are static equilibrium (linear motion) receptors located? |
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| Uticle and saccule of vestible |
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| Where are dynamic equilibrium (angular motion) receptors located? |
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