Sensory receptors Flashcards

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1
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neurons which undergo turnover through adult life

A

olfactory receptor cells

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2
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nerves in the taste receptors

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7,9,10

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3
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eye lens is held by

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suspensory ligaments attached to ciliary body

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4
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rhodopsin consists of

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opsin,a protein molecule attached to the carotenoid retinal , an aldehyde of vitamin a

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5
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visual pigments for cone

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erythropsin(red),chloropsin (green), cyanoopsin(blue)

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6
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sclera composed of

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dense connective tissue

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7
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diameter of the pupil is under

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automatic control

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8
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epithelium of the palpebral conjunctctiva

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non-keratinized squamous stratified epithelium

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9
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durig seeing nearby objects,

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contraction of ciliary muscles and relaxation of suspensory ligaments.

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10
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scala vestibuli and scala tympani are connected via

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helicotrema

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11
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structure responsible for sensing position

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crista ampullaris

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12
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projecting ridge of the saccule and utricle

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macula

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13
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Basal ends of otolith organ are in close association with

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vestibular branch of the auditory nerve

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14
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largest ear ossicle

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malleus

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15
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microglial cells origin

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mesoderm

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16
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wave that occurs in emotional stress

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Low frequency theta