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OLFACTORY REGION
SPECIALIZED RECEPTORS IN THE ROOF OF THE NASAL CAVITY
OLFACTORY NEURONS
TEN MILLION NEURONS PRESENT THROUGH CRIBIFORM PLATE
OLFACTORY BULBS
AXONS SYNAPSE HERE THEY ARE THE ENDINGS
OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM
DENDRITES PROJECT INTO SPECIALIZED EPITHELIUM ON THE SURFACE
OLFACTORY VESICLES
THE DENDRITE ENDS EMLARGE INTO VESICLES
OLFACTORY HAIRS
CILIA AT THE END OF DENDRITES IN THIN MUCOUS FILM
OLFACTORY CORTEX
LOCATED IN FRONTAL & TEMPORAL LOBES
TASTE
CONDUCTED BY TASTE BUDS OF THE TONGUE PAPILLAE
GUSTATORY CELL
50 SENSORY CHEMORECEPOTORS
5 TYPES OF TASTE
1- SALTY
2-SOUR
3-SWEET
4-BITTER
5-UMAMI
EYELIDS
AKA- PALPBRAE
5-LAYERS PROTECT EYE FROM FOREIGN OBJECTS
CARUNCLE
MOUND OF PINK TISSUE MEDIAL CORNER OF EYE; MODIFIED SWEAT GLAND
STY
INFLAMMATION OF MODIFIED SWEAT GLAND( CARUNCLE)
CONJUNCTIVITIS
INFLAMMATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANE INF SURFACE OF EYELID( CONVUCTIVA)
LACRIMAL GLAND & DUCTS ( TEAR DUCT)
IN SUPLAT ORBIT FOR EYE LUBRICCATION
SCLERA
FIRM OPAQUE, WHITE OUTER LAYER OF EXTERIOR EYEBALL
MAINTAINS EYEBALL SHAPE& IS ATTACHMENT FOR EXTRINSIC MUSCLES
CORNEA
AVASUCULAR, TRANSPARENT SCELERA OVER LENS.
ASSIST IN FOCUSING LENS BY REFRACTING LIGHT
CILIARY MUSCLES
ATTACH TO OUTER CHOROIDS ANCHOR AND VIA LIGAMENTS TO LENS
REFLEXES INVOLVED IN CHANGING LENS SHAPE FOR FAR/CLOSE FOCUSING
IRIS
IS SMOOTH MUSCLE SPHINCTER, REGULATES LIGHT THROUGH PUPIL
PUPIL IS THE OPENING CREATED BY IRIS
RETINA
INNER LAYER OF EYEBALL CONTAINING NEURAL LAYER THAT RESPONSE TO LIGHT.
LAYER CONTAINS 120 MILLION CONES & 6-7 MILLION RODS
CONES
COLOR AND ACUITY
RODS
FOR CONTRAST BLACK&WHITE
MACULA
POST INTERIOR EYEBALL LIGHT ENTERING EYE IS FOCUSED HERE IN A 4 MM DIAMETER
OPTIC DISC
BLIND SPOT FOR ARTERY, VEIN, OPTIC NERVE
AQUEOUS HUMOR
JELLY LIKE SUBSTANCE BETWEEN CORNEA AND LENS
GLAUCOMMA
ABNORMAL INCREASE IN INTROCULAR PRESSURE, DAMAGES NEURAL RETINA
VITREOUS HUMOR
JELLY LIKE SUBSTANCE IN POSTERIOR EYEBALL IN THE RETINA
HOLDS LENS & RETINA IN PLACE& AIDS IN REFRACTION OF LIGHT
LENS
TRANSPARENT, BICONCAVE, HIGHLY ELASTIC; SUSPENSORY LIGAMENT FROM CILIARY BODY
CHANGES SHAPE TO FOCUS, RECOILS TO HELP FOCUS, FLATTENS FOR FAR VISION, RECOILS AND THICKENS FOR NEAR VISION
PRESBYOPIA
LESS ELASTIC AND LESS RECOILING OF LENS DUE TO OLD AGE
REFRACTION
BENDING OF LIGHT
FOCAL POINT
CONVERGANCE OF LIGHT- OCCURS IN EYE BETWEEN LENS & RETINA
OPTIC CHIASM
PORTIONS OF EACH NERVE CROSS TO THE OTHER SIDE THIS SENDS VISUAL INPUT FROM R SIDE OF EACH EYE TO R BRAIN AND VICE VERSA
OTIC TRACT
PATHWAY OF OPTIC NERVE BEYOND CHIASM
RELAY THROUGH THALAMUS BEFORE GOING TO VISUAL CORTEX IN OCCIPITAL LOBE
MYOPIA

LASIX
NEARSIGTEDNESS

SURGERY MAKES CORNEA LESS CONVEX
HYPEROPIA

ASTIGMATISM
FARSIGTEDNESS

CORNEA & LENS DON'T HAVE SAME AMOUNT OF CURVE
STRABISMUS

DIPLOPIA
EYES AREN'T COORDINATED

DOUBLE VISION
COLOR BLINDNESS

GLAUCOMA
GENETIC DYSFUNCTION OF CONS; FOUND ON X CHROMOSOME

ABNORMAL INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE
CATARACT


MACULAR DEGENERATION
CLOUDING OF LENS FROM PROTEIN BUILDUP

LOSS OF ACUTE VISION; HERDITY, INFECTION, TRAUMA, TUMOR
DIABETES
DYSFUNCTION OF PERIPHERAL CIRCULATION CHOKES BLOOD SUPPLY TO RETINA MOST COMMON CONSEQUENCE OF DIABETES
EXTERNAL AND MIDDLE EAR

INNER EAR
INVOLVED IN HEARING ONLY

HEARING AND BALANCE
AURICLE
AKA
PINNA
FLESHY, CARTILAGINOUS, EXTERNAL EAR- COLLECTS SOUND
CERUMINOUS GLANDS
PRODUCES EARWAX
TYMPANIC MEMBRANE
EAR DRUM- SEPARTES EXTERNAL FROM MIDDLE EAR
OVAL MEMBRANE THAT VIBRATES WHEN SOUND HITS IT CONVERTED INTO MECHANICAL WAVES
PHARYNGOTYMPANIC TUBE
EUSTACIAN TUBE
EQUALIZES AIR PRESSURE; COMMON SITE OF AIRBORNE INFECTION
AUDITORY OSSICLES
AID IN CHNGING SOUND WAVES TO MECHANICAL WAVES
MALLEUS-ARTICULATES WITH EARDRUM
INCUS- BETWEEN MALLEUS & STAPES
STAPES- ARTICULATES WITH OVAL WINDOW
BONY LABYRINTH
TUNNELS AND CHAMBERS OF TEMPORAL BONE IN INNER EAR
PERILYMPYH
ENDOLYMPH
FLUID WITHIN THE LABYRITH SIMILAR TO CSCF
VESTIBULE&SEMICIRUCLAR CANALS
WITHIN LABYRITH THAT PERTAINS TO BALANCE
COCHLEA
HAS TWO PARALLEL PERILYMPH CHANNELS- INCOMING AND OUTGOING WITHIN THE LABYRITH
OVAL WINDOW- INGOING
ROUND WINDOW- OUTGOING
SPIRAL ORGAN
ORGAN OF HEARING WITHIN COCHLEA
CONTAINS SENSORY HAIRS IN 4 ROWS RUNNING THE LENGTH OF COCHLEA
SOUND WAVES
VIBRATIONS CREATE BANDS OF COMPRESSED AIR
VOLUME


PITCH
VARIATIONS OF SOUND WAVES


VARIATION OF WAVE FREQUENCY
2 PARTS OF ORGANS OF BALANCE
1- STATIC LABYRITH

2- KINETIC LABYRITH
STATIC LABYRITH
UTRICLE AND SACCULE OF THE VESTIBLE
EVAULATES HEAD POSTION RELATIVE TO GRAVITY
KINETIC LABYRITH
SEMI-CIRCULAR CANALS
EVAULATES MOVEMENT OF HEAD THE THREE CANALS ARE ORIENTED AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER
TRANSVERSE LANE,CORONAL PLANE, SAGITTAL PLANE
ENABLES A PERSON TO DETECT MOVEMENT IN ALL DIRECTIONS