MA Ch 34

pinna

Another name for the auricle of the ear is the

papillae

Taste buds are found on the

accommodation

The changing of the lens shape is called

aqueous humor

The fluid in the anterior eye chamber is

Conjunctivas

The mucous membranes that line each eye are known as

bone conduction

The process by which sound waves bypass the external and middle ear is known as

Meniere's disease

What is the name for the disease in which there is a buildup of excess perilymph?

auricle

What is the term for the external portion of the ear?

endolymph

What is the term for the fluid inside the cochlear duct?

tympanometry

What type of test measures air pressure within the external ear?

cochlear branch of the vestibulocochlear nerve

Which nerve is involved in hearing?

torn organ of Corti

Which of the following could be a cause of sensorineural hearing loss?

Organ of Corti

Which of the following functions as the receptor structure for hearing?

cochlea

Which of the following is NOT a name of a middle ear bone?

limbus

Which of the following is the other name for the corneal-scleral junction?

sensorineural hearing loss

Which of the following is the term for hearing loss related to damage of the inner ear?

tympanic cavity

Which of the following is the term for the middle ear cavity?

oval window

Which of the following marks the beginning of the inner ear?

semicircular canals

Which of the following structures is involved with equilibrium?

Smell and taste

Which of the special senses utilize chemoreceptors?