ANAPHY 2

Question 1

respond to physical stimuli such as sound or touch

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Mechanoreceptors

Question 2

respond to temperature

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Thermoreceptors

Question 3

detect tissue damage, extreme heat and cold and chemicals released from damaged cells

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Pain receptors

Question 4

respond to light

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Photoreceptors

Question 5

detect chemicals

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Chemoreceptors

Question 6

detect position of body parts

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Proprioceptors

Question 7

the white coating of the eye, white tough fibrous
connective tissue protecting the inner structures of the eye.

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Sclera

Question 8

a sheet of photoreceptors that forms the innermost layer of
the eye.

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Retina

Question 9

a well-defined round or oval area within the retina. The
ganglion nerve fibers (axons) exit the retina through this area

Accepted Answer

Optic disk

Question 10

fluid found between the cornea and the lens that helps bend light rays and focus them on the retina.

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Aqueous humor

Question 11

a circular lymphatic-like vessel in the eye that collects aqueous humor from the anterior chamber and delivers it into the episcleral blood vessels via aqueous veins.

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Schlemm's canal

Question 12

3 smallest bones of the body

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Ossicles

Question 13

first bony ossicle where the eardrum is
attached

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Malleus

Question 14

attached to the malleus and stapes

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Incus

Question 15

attached to the oval window

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Stapes

Question 16

are small peg like projections on the dorsal tongue surface that houses the taste buds.

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Papillae

Question 17

contain the chemoreceptors that detect the flavor of food

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Tastebuds

Question 18

are the specific epithelial receptor cells in the taste buds that respond to chemicals dissolved in the saliva.

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Gustatory cells

Question 19

long microvilli protrusions of gustatory cells that transmit taste impulses to the brain.

Accepted Answer

Gustatory hairs

Question 20

are responsible for the detection of odorants

Accepted Answer

Olfactory receptor cells