Lecture Final (8-14) Flashcards
which nerve is responsible for smell?
olfactory; cranial nerve I
where is the olfactory nerve located?
cribriform plate of the ethmoid bone
what is the special property of the olfactory nerve?
it can regenerate itself every 60 days
what are the 4 types of lingual papillae
- filiform
- foliate
- fungiform
- circumvallate
no taste buds, gives sense of food texture
filiform papillae
parallel ridge on the side of tongue adjacent to premolars and molars
foliate papillae
shaped like mushrooms, widely distributed but highly concentrated at the tip
fungiform papillae
large, v shape at the back of the tongue
circumvallate papillae
what are the five tastes?
salty, sweet, sour, bitter, and umami
what is gestation?
sense of taste
which region deals with linear and vertical acceleration?
utricle
what region deals with rotary motion?
semicircular ducts
what are the three major components of the eye?
fibrous, uvea, and inner
what portions of the eye help with sight?
the cornea, aqueous humor, lens, and vitreous humor
how is color blindness inherited?
in an x linked recessive pattern
what gender is more prevalent to color blindness?
8% males
0.5% females
what are the two circuits of the heart?
pulmonary system and systemic system
all the blood is inside the vessels 100% of the time
closed system
anchors the diaphragm and major vessels
parietal pericardium
lubricates the heart
pericarditis fluid
left side of the heart; high pressure
systemic circuit
right side of the heart; low pressure
pulmonary circuit
AV valves are closed
atrial pressure < ventricular pressure
semilunars are open
pulmonary and aorta pressure < ventricular pressure
AV valves are open
atrial pressure > ventricular pressure
semilunars are closed
pulmonary and aorta pressure > ventricular pressure
what creates the lub dub sound?
valves opening and closing
bundle of tissues in the right atrium; pacemaker; SA and AV node firing
sinoatrial node