Special senses

Question 1

projections from the tongue where taste buds are embedded

Answer 1

taste papillae

Question 2

cylindrical, largest, least in number, bitter receptors

Answer 2

circum vallate

Question 3

mushroom shaped, most numerous taste receptors, tip of tongue

Answer 3

fungiform

Question 4

posterior roof/mouth lateral margins

Answer 4

foliate

Question 5

threadlike sensitive to touch (no taste)

Answer 5

filiform

Question 6

anterior 2/3 of tongue nerve/taste

Answer 6

cn7

sweet, sour, salty

Question 7

cn7 pathway

Answer 7

cn7 –> chorda tympani –> pterygopalatine –> solitary tract and nucleus

Question 8

posterior 1/3 of tongue nerve/taste

Answer 8

cn9

bitter

Question 9

epiglottis and larynx nerve/taste

Answer 9

cn10

bitter

Question 10

what is the embryonic thyroid diverticulum (dorsal depression of tongue) called

Answer 10

foramen caccum

Question 11

limbic area that contains granular, mitral and tufted cells and aglomerulus

Answer 11

olfactory bulb

Question 12

cn1 pathway

Answer 12

cn1–> cribiform plate of ethmoid –> lateral olfactory stria –> uncus or medial olfactory stria –> subcallosal gyrus

Question 13

what epithelium is the upper surface of superior concha - main chemo receptor

Answer 13

pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Question 14

what does the retina develop from

Answer 14

ectoderm

Question 15

where is sclera derived from

Answer 15

dura

Question 16

what do retinal cells include

Answer 16

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

Question 17

what is the nerve supply of vision

Answer 17

retina
optic nerve
optic chiasm
optic tract (connects superior colliculus)
lateral geniculate nucleus
optic radiations
calcarine tissue of the occipital lobe

Question 18

structures in the retina

Answer 18

fovea centralis
optic disc
ciliary muscles

Question 19

fovea centralis location and purpose

Answer 19

center of macula lutea
greatest acuity
only has cones

Question 20

blind spot where optic nerve and vessels attach to the eye

Answer 20

optic disc

Question 21

what do the ciliary muscles do

Answer 21

controls lens shape

Question 22

auditory nerve supply

Answer 22

spiral ganglion
cochlear nerve
ventral then dorsal cochlear nucleus
lateral lemniscus
inferior colliculus
medial geniculate
temporal lobe "LIM"

Question 23

sound travels

Answer 23

ext. auditory meatus
tympanic membrane
handle of malleus
head of malleus
incus
stapes
oval window
cochlea
round window

Question 24

what do semicircular canals detect

Answer 24

angular acceleration and deceleration

Question 25

what do the utricle and saccule detect

Answer 25

linear acceleration

Question 26

where is the eustachian tube (auditory tube)

Answer 26

millde ear to nasopharyngeal area

Question 27

what fluid does the cochlea have

Answer 27

perilymph

Question 28

what sounds does the (cochlea) base tympanic membrane detect

Answer 28

high pitch

Question 29

what is glaucoma and how does it occur

Answer 29

intraocular pressure

blockage of the canal of schlemm

Question 30

what do the semicircular ducts detect

Answer 30

rotation

Question 31

what stimulates hair cells in cochlea

Answer 31

tectorial membrane

Question 32

vitreous humor is ___

Answer 32

posterior

Question 33

aqueous humor is ___

Answer 33

anterior

Question 34

what is the IVD remnant

Answer 34

nucleus pulposus

Question 35

what do cones detect

Answer 35

color

Question 36

which structures contian endolymph

Answer 36

scala media
saccule
utricle
semicircular ducts

Question 37

where is the confluence of sinuses

Answer 37

EOP, IOP

Question 38

what do rods detect

Answer 38

low level of light, no color