Sensory receptors Flashcards
neurons which undergo turnover through adult life
olfactory receptor cells
nerves in the taste receptors
7,9,10
eye lens is held by
suspensory ligaments attached to ciliary body
rhodopsin consists of
opsin,a protein molecule attached to the carotenoid retinal , an aldehyde of vitamin a
visual pigments for cone
erythropsin(red),chloropsin (green), cyanoopsin(blue)
sclera composed of
dense connective tissue
diameter of the pupil is under
automatic control
epithelium of the palpebral conjunctctiva
non-keratinized squamous stratified epithelium
durig seeing nearby objects,
contraction of ciliary muscles and relaxation of suspensory ligaments.
scala vestibuli and scala tympani are connected via
helicotrema
structure responsible for sensing position
crista ampullaris
projecting ridge of the saccule and utricle
macula
Basal ends of otolith organ are in close association with
vestibular branch of the auditory nerve
largest ear ossicle
malleus
microglial cells origin
mesoderm