Special Senses(Lymphatic)

Question 1

what are the important parts of the eye?

Answer 1

sclera
cornea
retina
iris
pupil
lens
macula
vitreous humor

Question 2

the white of the eye or the white outer layer of the eyeball and functions as the supporting wall of the eyeball. Also maintains the shape of the eye and protects is from injuries

Answer 2

sclera

Question 3

acts as the eye’s outermost lens. It functions like a window that controls and focuses the entry of light into the eye.

Answer 3

Cornea

Question 4

the cornea contributes between __-__ percent of the eye’s total focusing power.

Answer 4

67-75 percent

Question 5

a thin layer of tissue that covers approximately 65 percent of the back of the eye, near the optic nerve. Additionally, it converts light from the lens to neural signals and transmit them to the brain for visual recognition.

Answer 5

Retina

Question 6

the colored part of the eye which helps regulate the amount of light entering the eye.

Answer 6

iris

Question 7

function is clearly that of controlling the amount of light entering the eye, and hence the light reflex.

Answer 7

pupil

Question 8

it focuses the light rays that pass through it (and onto the retina) in order to create clear images of objects that are positioned at various distances.

Answer 8

lens

Question 9

located near the center of the retina, its function is to process sharp, clear, straight-ahead vision.

Answer 9

Macula

Question 10

is a transparent, colorless, gelatinous mass that fills the space in the eye between the lens and the retina.

Answer 10

vitreous Humor

Question 11

transparent, colorless, gelatinous mass, flows in and out of the front of your eye, its job is to keep proper ocular pressure (eye pressure) in your eye.

Answer 11

Aqueous humor

Question 12

external and accessory parts of the eye

Answer 12

eyelids
eyelashes
conjunctiva
lacrimal gland

Question 13

are thin soft tissue structures that cover and protect the anterior surface of the eyeball.

Answer 13

eyelids

Question 14

the short hairs that grow along the edge of our eyelids

Answer 14

eyelashes

Question 15

is a transparent mucous membrane that lines both the inner surface of the eyelids and the anterior surface of the eyeball (except the cornea).

Answer 15

Conjunctiva

Question 16

two parts of the conjunctiva

Answer 16

bulbar and palpebral

Question 17

what is bulbar conjunctiva

Answer 17

lines the anterior eye

Question 18

what is the palpebral conjunctiva

Answer 18

lining the eyelids

Question 19

situated on lateral end of each eye and produces lacrimal fluid

Answer 19

lacrimal gland

Question 20

is a clear liquid secreted by the lacrimal glands.

Answer 20

tears

Question 21

what are the things that are contained in the tears?

Answer 21

dilute salt solution
mucus
antibodies
lysozyme

Question 22

the organ of hearing and balance.

Answer 22

ears

Question 23

what are the three sections of the ears

Answer 23

external, middle, internal ears.

Question 24

narrow chamber in the temporal bone. Lined with skin and ceruminous (earwax) glands. Ends at the tympanic membrane (eardrum).

Answer 24

external acoustic meatus

Question 25

shell shaped structure surrounding the auditory canal opening.

Answer 25

auricle

Question 26

An Air-filled, mucosa-lined cavity within the temporal bone.

Answer 26

middle ear cavity

Question 27

Located between tympanic membrane and oval window and round window.

Answer 27

middle ear cavity

Question 28

AUDITORY OSSICLES

Answer 28

malleaus incus stapes

Question 29

Transmit vibrations from tympanic membrane to the fluids of the inner ear.

Answer 29

auditory ossicles

Question 30

also called the hammer and is the largeest and most lateral of the bony chain. additionally, it is a club-shaped structure.

Answer 30

malleus

Question 31

also called the anvil, wherein it transmits vibrations from the malleus to the stapes

Answer 31

incus

Question 32

also called the stirrup, is the smallest bone in the human body

Answer 32

stapes

Question 33

the three parts of the inner ear

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cochlea, vestibular, semicircular canal.

Question 34

a hollow, spiral-shaped bone found in the inner ear, where sound waves are transduced into electrical impulses that the brain can interpret as individual frequencies of sound.

Answer 34

cochlea

Question 35

best described as the area of the inner ear between the tympanic cavity and posterior to the cochlea that controls equilibrium and balance

Answer 35

vestibule

Question 36

three tiny, fluid-filled tubes in your inner ear that help you keep your balance.

Answer 36

semicircular canal

Question 37

Vestibular apparatus has two functional parts

Answer 37

static equilibrium and dynamic equilibrium

Question 38

organs involved in smelling and tasting

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nose and tongue

Question 39

How do we Smell?

Answer 39

as vaporizer odor molecules come in contact with our olfactory epithelium, special receptor cells called olfactory receptors detect the odor and transmit the information to the olfactory bulbs which are located at the back of the nose .

Question 40

the fice types of receptors of taste

Answer 40

sweet sour bitter salty umami

Question 41

sensory organs that are found on your tongue and allow you to experience tastes that are sweet, salty, sour, and bitter. It houses the receptor organs of taste.

Answer 41

taste buds

Question 42

The tissues and organs that produce, store, and carry white blood cells that fight infections and other diseases. It is also a Drainage System because it facilitates the return of the excess fluids from the cells back to the blood vessels.

Answer 42

the lymphatic system

Question 43

main function of the lymphatic system is

Answer 43

to remove excess fluid in the body and carry it back to the bloodstream to help your body absorb fats and to protect your body against invaders

Question 44

A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system. .

Answer 44

lymphatic vessels

Question 45

Is the fluid that flows through the lymphatic system

Answer 45

lymph

Question 46

are small glands that filter lymphs through lymph vessels. They become swollen in response to infection and tumors

Answer 46

lymph nodes

Question 47

the three compartments of the lymph nodes

Answer 47

cortex, medulla, and the macrophages

Question 48

contains follicles—collections of lymphocytes. Germinal centers enlarge when antibodies are released by plasma cells

Answer 48

cortex

Question 49

contains phagocytic macrophages

Answer 49

medulla

Question 50

engulf and destroy bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances in lymph

Answer 50

macrophages

Question 51

Locations of Lymph Nodes in the Body CSAMSMIF P

Answer 51

CSAMSMIF P Cervical Supraclavicular Axillary Mediastinal Supratrochlear Mesentric Inguinal Femoral Popliteal

Question 52

Other Lymphoid Organs

Answer 52

Speen thymus tonsils peter's patches

Question 53

It is a soft organ located on the left side of the abdominal cavity. It filters and cleanses blood of bacteria, viruses and other debris. Most important function is to destroy worn out RBC’s and return some of its breakdown products to the liver.

Answer 53

Spleen

Question 54

a lymphoid mass found in the anterior mediastinum overlying the heart. is responsible for producing and maturing lymphocytes, or immune cells. these include T cells, a type of white blood cell that defends the body from infections.

Answer 54

THYMUS

Question 55

Small masses of lymphoid tissue deep to the mucosa surrounding the throat. Its job is to trap and remove bacteria entering the throat.

Answer 55

Tonsils

Question 56

Are found in the wall of the intestine. Captures and destroys bacteria.

Answer 56

Peter's Patches