Special Senses 9%

Question 1

special senses are

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gustation, olfaction, vision, auditory

Question 2

projections from tongue where taste buds are embedded

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taste papillae

Question 3

cylindrical, largest, least in number, bitter, 8-12 V shaped form, anterior to sulcus terminalis

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circum vallate papillae

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mushroom shaped, most numerous taste receptors, tip tongue

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fungiform

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posterior roof/mouth lateral margins

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foliate

Question 6

thread like, sensitive to touch (no taste)

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filiform

Question 7

(sweet, sour, salty) CN VII to chorda tympani to pterygopalatine to solitary tract and nucleus

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anterior 2/3 of tongue

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bitter CN IX

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posterior 1/3 tongue

Question 9

CN X bitter

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epiglottis and larynx

Question 10

embryonic thyroid diverticulum (dorsal depression of tongue)

Answer 10

foramen caecum

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limbic area, contains granular, mitral and tufted cells and a glomerulus

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olfactory bulb

Question 12

olfaction nerver supply: CN? to cribriform plate of ethmoid to ___ to ___/medial olfactory stria to subcallosal gyrus

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I, lateral olfactory stria, UNCUS

Question 13

upper surface of superior concha, main chemoreceptor

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pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Question 14

retina develops from ? sclera derived from ?

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ectoderm, dura

Question 15

retinal cells include:

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amacrine, bipolar, ganglion, horizontal and pigments (rods and cones)

Question 16

vision n. supply: retina TO optic nerve TO ___TO optic tract (connects superior colliculus) TO ___ TO optic radiations TO calcarine fissure of the __lobe

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optic chiasm, lateral geniculate nucleus, occipital

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center of macula lutea, provides greatest acuity, only CONES

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fovea centralis

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blind spot, where optic nerve and vessels attach to the eye

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optic disc

Question 19

control lens shape

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ciliary muscle

Question 20

auditory nerve pathway: ___ TO cochlear n. TO ventral then dorsal cochlear nucleus TO __ TO inferior colliculus TO ___ TO temporal lobe “LIM”

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spiral ganglion, lateral lemincus, medial geniculate

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sound travel: external auditory meatus TO tympanic membrane (ear drum) TO handle of malleus TO head of malleus TO ___TO ___ TO ___ TO cochlea TO ___

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incus, stapes, oval window, round window (MISOCR)

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angular acceleration and deceleration

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semicircular canals

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linear accelartion

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utricle and saccule

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intraocular pressure

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glaucoma

Question 25

posterior eye

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vitreous humor

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anterior eye

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aqueous humor

Question 27

> acuity

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fovea centralis

Question 28

blind spot

Answer 28

optic disc

Question 29

IVD remnant

Answer 29

nucleus pulposus

Question 30

cones are for

Answer 30

color

Question 31

structures that contain endolymph

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scala media, saccule, utricle, semicircular ducts

Question 32

confluence of sinuses

Answer 32

EOP, IOP