sense organs Flashcards
Which part of the eye is grafted in a needy patient from a donated eye?
cornea
Which part of our ear is shaped like a snail shell?
cochlea
The region in the eye where the rods and cones are located is the
retina
The photosensitive pigment present in the rods of the retina
rhodopsin
The part which equalizes the air pressure in the middle and external ear
Eustachian tube
The ear ossicle attached to the tympanum
mallus
The tube which connects the cavity of the middle ear with the throat
eustachian tube
The nerves which transmit impulse from ear to the brain.
auditory nerve
The photo receptors found in the retina of the eye.
rods and cones
Place of best vision in the retina of the eye
yellow spot
The fibres which collectively hold the lens in position
cilliary muscles
Fluid in the eye that fills the space between the lens and the cornea
aquas chamber
The auditory canal directs sound waves towards
timpanum
The outer transparent part of the eye which is continued on the inner side of the eye lid
conjunctiva
The smallest bone in the human body
ear ossicles
