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2.
Which group has ALL the senses?
A. Listening, feeling, hearing, tasting, seeing
B. Hearing, seeing, tasting, feeling, smelling
C. Smelling, hearing, listening, tasting
D. Seeing, hearing, listening, eating, feeling
3.
We use our eyes to_____________.
A.
Feel
B.
Taste
C.
Hear
D.
See
4.
We have _______________nose (s).
5.
The ears are used for __________________
6.
The ________ is the sense organ of taste.
7. Dave plays the music very loudly, it will soon damage his ____________.
8.
If we lose one of our senses we will die.
A.
True
B.
False
9.
The tongue is the largest sense organ.
A.
True
B.
False
10. A pair of glasses can be used to help the sense of sight.
A.
True
B.
False
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nose
juicy foods
taste buds
dry foods
nose
hearing
eyes
smell
ears
touch
blood
fingers
nerves
C
D
B
Answer: B
Iris is a part of middle coat of the eye. It lies in front of the lens. Pigment present in the iris imparts color to the
eye.
3. Coiled structure located in the inner ear is known as _______.
Cochlea
Helico trema
Eustachian tube
Semicircular canal
Answer: Cochlea
Cochlea is snail like in appearance. It has got 2 turns around the central axis. Endorgan of hearing is situated
in the cochlea.
Malleus
Stapes
Incus
Answer: Incus
8. Part of the eye affected in cataract
Lens
Cornea
Sclera
Pupils
Answer: Lens
Loss of transparency of lens or its capsule results in cataract.
9. Identify the ear ossicle "A" in this diagram.
Incus
Stapes
Malleus
Answer: Malleus
Ear ossicles are responsible for conducting the sound from the ear drum to the internal ear. Malleus is one of
the three ear ossicles situated in the middle ear.
10. Blind spot of the eye is also known as
Fovea
Macula
Optic disc
Answer: Optic disc
Optic disc, found in the retina, does not contain rods and cones and is insensitive to light. That is why it is also
known as blind spot.
Retina
Optic Nerve
Optic Papilla
Optic Chiasma
Answer: Optic Nerve
12. Small elevations on the tongue which contain taste buds are known as
Receptors
Humps
Papillae
Gyri
Answer: Papillae
13. Layer of the eye in which rods and cones are found
Retina
Sclera
Cornea
Choroid
Answer: Retina
Rods and cones are the endorgans of vision. Rods are sensitive to dim light. Cones are sensitive to bright light
and are responsible for color vision.
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15. The end organs (receptors) of taste sensation are called _______.
Tongue
Papillae
Taste buds
Taste pores
Answer: Taste buds
Taste buds are the endorgans of taste sensation. There are small projections on the tongue called papillae
which contain taste buds. Nerve fibres present in the taste buds carry taste sensation to the brain.
16. _______ membrane is found between external and middle ear.
Tympanic
Ear
Auditory
Vestibular
Answer: Tympanic
Tympanic membrane is a thin, shiny membrane between external auditory canal and middle ear.
17. _______ apparatus is a part of the internal ear and is responsible for maintenance of equilibrium and
posture.
Vestibular
Tympanic
Cochlea
Ear Drum
Answer: Vestibular
19. True or false: The end organs (receptors) of smell are known as olfactory neurons.
True
False
Answer: True
Olfactory neurons together form the olfactory nerve which conducts information to the brain.
20. True or false: Few taste receptors are also found in the cheek.
True
False
Answer: True
21. True or false: Choroid is the layer of the eye situated in between retina and sclera.
True
False
Answer: True
Middle coat of the eyeball is divided into 3 parts:
1.Choroid
2. Ciliary Body
3. Iris
22. True or false: Lens has the property to change its curvature.
True
False
Answer: True
Lens is a biconvex structure, covered by the lens capsule. Change in curvature of lens helps in accomodation
i.e. to see distant and nearby objects clearly.
23. True or false: Cornea is a translucent membrane.
True
False
Answer: False
It is transparent. Loss of corneal transparency results in impairment of vision.