BSC 2087 - Human Anatomy and Physiology » Spring 2022 » Test Yourself 10

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Question #1
What term identifies the angle where the upper and lower eyelids meet?
A.   Canthus
B.   Lens
C.   Sclera
D.   Conjunctiva
Question #2
What helps maintain the eyeball's spherical shape?
A.   Aqueous humor and vitreous humor
B.   Choroid coat
C.   Suspensory ligaments
D.   Intrinsic muscles
Question #3
What is a common symptom of macular degeneration?
A.   Seeing halos around lights.
B.   Seeing red spots
C.   Loss of peripheral vision
D.   Vision distortion most obvious with reading.
Question #4
What is presbyopia?
A.   The decreased ability to focus on close objects
B.   Difficulty seeing at night
C.   Blurry vision, watery eyes, headache
D.   Double vision
Question #5
What part of the outer ear transmits sound by vibrating?
A.   Eustachian tube
B.   Malleus, incus, stapes
C.   Auricle
D.   Tympanic membrane
Question #6
Which of the following describes the pathway for maintaining equilibrium?
A.   Vestibular nerve → Inner ear receptors → Cerebellum → Head movement
B.   Head movement → Vestibular nerve → Inner ear receptors → Cerebellum
C.   Cerebellum → Head movement → Inner ear receptors → Vestibular nerve
D.   Head movement → Inner ear receptors → Vestibular nerve → Cerebellum
Question #7
What is vertigo?
A.   Meniere's disease
B.   Ringing in the ears
C.   Middle ear infection
D.   Dizziness
Question #8
Which of the following possibly explains odors being associated with feelings?
A.   The olfactory nerve transmits stimuli to the frontal cortex
B.   Odors are not associated with feelings
C.   The olfactory nerve transmits stimuli to the limbic system
D.   The olfactory nerve transmits stimuli to the thalamus
Question #9
Which of the following is not a possible cause of rhinitis?
A.   Fumes or odors
B.   Nasal drainage
C.   Allergies
D.   Infection
Question #10
Which taste sensation helps guide the body to eat certain fruits for vitamin C?
A.   Salty
B.   Umami
C.   Sour
D.   Sweet

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