Ch. 15 Module 3: Sections 15.06-15.07 Dynamic Study Module
Match the following: A
A relay station before gustatory information passes to the insula
Match the following type of taste with what causes it: Sour
Acids
Match the following type of taste with what causes it: Bitter
Alkaloids
Which of the following is not a modality of taste sensations?
All of the choices are taste modalities.
Match the following: B
Allows taste sensation to stimulate salivation and gastic juice production
Match the following: E
Also called the chorda tympani
Which of the following is/are a part of the external (outer) ear?
Auricle
Which of the following is an incorrect match?
Bitter taste: elicited by metal ions
Select the letter that corresponds to the tectorial membrane of the spiral organ.
C
Which of the following is improperly matched?
Cochlear hair and helicotrema
Match the following: Function of C
Contacts the eardrum to transmit sound through the ossicles
Match the following: D
Conveys information from the linguil tonsil area
Match the following: C
Conveys taste received from the epiglottis
Correctly match the term to its description: Endolymph
Fluid found within the membranous labyrinth
Match the following: Function of B
Limits vibration of the ossicles during loud noises
Which of the following is false?
Lower respiratory infections are a common cause of loss of the sense of taste.
Match the following type of taste with what causes it: Salty
Metal ions
Which of the following would not be found in the external (outer) ear?
Pharyngotympanic tube
Correctly match the term to its description: Round window
Represents the termination point of the scala tympani
Select the receptor region for hearing.
Spiral organ
Match the following type of taste with what causes it: Sweet
Sugars, alcohols
Match the following: Function of A
To equalize pressure in the middle ear cavity with external air pressure
Match the nerve with the correct function: Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)
Transmits taste sensation from the posterior 1/3 of the tongue
Match the nerve with the correct function: Branch of the facial nerve (VII) called the chorda tympani
Transmits taste sensations from the anterior 2/3 of the tongue
Match the nerve with the correct function: Vagus nerve
Transmits taste sensations from the epiglottis and lower pharynx
The spiral organ is found in the __________.
cochlear duct
The base of the stapes is associated with which structure?
oval window
The tiny skeletal muscles associated with the ossicles of the middle ear function to __________.
protect the hearing receptors from loud sounds
