Ap2, Chap 17, Special Senses, Part 1

Front 1

What are the five special senses:

Back 1

olfaction, gustation, vision, equilibrium, and hearing

Front 2

____glands, also called _______ glands , have secretions that absorb water and form a thick, pigmented mucus

Back 2

Olfactory, Bowman's

Front 3

Olfactory reception occurs on the surfaces of the _______as dissolved chemicals interact with receptors, called _______ proteins, on the membrane surface.

Back 3

olfactory cilia

odorant-binding

Front 4

_______ are chemicals that stimulate olfactory receptors, these molecules bind to an olfactory cilium

Back 4

Odorants

Front 5

The human tongue bears three types of lingual papillae:

Back 5

(1) filiform (no taste buds)
(2) fungiform (5 taste buds)
(3) circumvallate papillae
(100 taste buds)

Front 6

Taste buds are monitored by cranial nerves __, __, & __

Back 6

VII (facial)
IX (glossopharyngeal)
X (vagus).

Front 7

What are the primary taste sensations

Back 7

sweet, sour, salty, bitter

Front 8

This covers and protects the eye

Back 8

The Palpebrae or eyelids

Front 9

The two eyelids (Upper and Lower) are connected, however, at the:

Back 9

Medial canthus

Front 10

contains glands producing the thick secretions that contribute to the gritty deposits that sometimes appear after a good night's sleep.

Back 10

Medial canthus

Front 11

Cyst, generally resulting from the infection of a tarsal gland, or ______ gland

Back 11

Chalazion (small lump)

Meibonian

Front 12

the epithelium covering the inner surfaces of the eyelids and the outer surface of the eye

Back 12

The Conjunctiva

Front 13

Covers the anterior surface of the eye (the pink aspect doctors exams)

Back 13

Ocular Conjunctiva

Front 14

Is a transparent part of the outer fibrous layer of the eye. The ocular conjunctiva extends to its edges.

Back 14

Cornea