Nervous System III Senses

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Quiz on Nervous System III Senses, created by Veronica Cannon on 02/05/2014.
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Question 1

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Receptors for the special senses are found
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  • throughout the integumentary system.
  • primarily in the head.
  • in the fingertips.
  • in internal organs.

Question 2

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Sensory receptors include
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  • photoreceptors.
  • mechanoreceptors
  • chemoreceptors.
  • all of the above.

Question 3

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The sequence of information flow in response to biting into a slice of pizza is
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  • perception, sensation, impulse send to CNS, sensory receptors activated.
  • sensory receptors activated, impulse sent to CNS, sensation, perception.
  • impulse sent to CNS, sensory receptors activated, perception, sensation
  • impulse sent to CNS, sensory receptors activated, perception, sensation.

Question 4

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The Golgi tendon organ is stimulated more when
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  • muscle tension increases.
  • muscle tension decreases.
  • muscle tension stays the same.
  • muscles are metabolically active and produce oxygen.

Question 5

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Taste receptors are
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  • unable to divide.
  • found only on the tongue.
  • modified epithelial cells.
  • modified connective tissue cells.

Question 6

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Rhodopsin is found in ____ cells.
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  • rod
  • olfactory receptor
  • lens.
  • cone

Question 7

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Movement of hair cells in the semicircular canals signals
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  • the frequency of the sound.
  • sound waves to the brain.
  • the velocity of the movement.
  • the direction of motion.

Question 8

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The stapes transmit vibrations to the round window of the inner ear.
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  • True
  • False

Question 9

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The utricle and saccule contain the sensory receptors associated with the sense of dynamic equilibrium.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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The optic disc is medial to the fovea centralis and is the site from which nerve fibers from the retina leave the eye and become part of the optic nerve.
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  • True
  • False
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