final quiz #4

Question 0

The clear anterior portion of the sclera is called

Answer 0

Cornea

Question 1

The outer tough coat of that eye is the

Answer 1

sclera

Question 2

The muscle that regulates how much light enters that eye is called the

Answer 2

iris

Question 3

The posterior chamber of the eye is filled with fluid called

Answer 3

vitreous humor

Question 4

The area of the eye that contains the rods and cones is called the

Answer 4

retina

Question 5

The tube that connects the throat to the ear is called the

Answer 5

eustachian

Question 6

hardening of the bones of the middle ear is called

Answer 6

otosclerosis

Question 7

nearsightedness is also known as

Answer 7

myopia

Question 8

a clouding of the lens is called

Answer 8

cataract

Question 9

an infectious disease known as pink eye is also called

Answer 9

conjunctivitis

Question 10

any gland of internal secretion

Answer 10

endocrine

Question 11

One of the hormones secreted by the pituitary gland

Answer 11

ACTH

Question 12

regulates use of calcium

Answer 12

parathyroid

Question 13

a hormone secreted by adrenals

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cortisone

Question 14

the secretion of any endocrine gland

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hormone

Question 15

sex gland

Answer 15

gonad

Question 16

regulates body metabolism

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thyroid

Question 17

helps body meet emergencies

Answer 17

adrenals

Question 18

necessary to maintain normal levels of blood sugar

Answer 18

insulin

Question 19

Master gland of the endocrine system

Answer 19

pituitary