Eye Flashcards
What is the colored portion of the eye called?
Iris
The term “aural” means
Pertaining to the ear
The bones of the middle ear that carry sound vibration are called the
Ossicles
The “white” of the eye is called?
Sclera
What type of membrane separates the external auditory meatus from the middle ear cavity?
Tympanic
The “window” of the eye that allows light to enter it is the
Cornea
This part of the eye supports the retina and maintains the shape of the eye
Vitreous Humor
What cranial nerve controls secretions of tears and saliva?
Facial
What cranial nerve controls speech?
Vagus
What part of the brain is responsible for controlling the muscle layer in blood vessels, respiration, and the heart rate?
Medulla Oblongata
What is the name of the instrument that examines the ear?
Otoscope
What is the name of the instrument that examines the eyes?
Ophthalmoscope