Exam 6: B--The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division; Special Senses
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The structure labeled 3 is the ____________________, and it connects to the ____________________ and ____________________.


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stapes, incus, oval window
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Identify sites where only graded potentials can occur.
a. site 1
b. sites 1 and 3
c. sites 2 and 4
d. sites 1, 3, and 5
e. site E

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The four membranes shown in this figure include the following: The ____________________ is number ____; the ____________________ is number ____; the ____________________ is number ____; and the ____________________ is number ____.


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tympanic membrane, 15; basilar membrane, 12; tectorial membrane, 9; vestibular membrane, 8
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Match the following structures with the appropriate letter. Some letters may be used more than once.
_____________"White part" of the eyeball
_____________Contracts and relaxes for clear focusing
_____________Part responsible for different eye colors
_____________The only item labeled that is not a physical structure
_____________The "blind spot"
_____________Fluid that is continually replaced
_____________Becomes taut when viewing objectsfar away
_____________Region that contains only cone photoreceptors
_____________Region that contains all types of photoreceptors
_____________Produces the fluid contacts the cornea
_____________The non-retinal layer closest to rods and cones
_____________Found within the macula lutea
_____________Contracts different muscles to adjust the amount of light entering the vitreous humon

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Neurotransmitter is released from which site(s)?
a. sites 1 and 3
b. sites 2 and 4 only
c. sites 1, 4, and 5
d. sites 2, 4, and 5
e. site 5 only

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Match the following structures with the appropriate letter. Some letters may be used more than once.
_____ Chamber that contains hair cells for hearing
_____ Membrane in which sterocilia for hearing are embedded
_____ Number identifying the helicotrema
_____ Contains perilymph
_____ Identifies the oval window
_____ Identifies the organ that contains hair cells sensitive to sound vibrations

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The structure labeled 12 is the ____________________, and it separates two chambers: the ____________________ and the ____________________.


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Which sites are located within the central nervous system?
a. sites 2 and 3 only
b. sites 1 and 5
c. site 2 only
d. sites 2, 3, and 4
e. all sites labeled except 5

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Which letter identifies part of a sensory neuron?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
e. 5

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