Anatomy of the Eye

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Which part of the eye contains only cones and is the center of focus for clearest vision?

  • Ganglion cells
  • Rods
  • Bipolar cells
  • Fovea (correct)

What is the function of the optic nerve?

  • Transmit sensory information from the eye to the brain (correct)
  • Focus an image on the retina
  • Allow us to see black and white
  • Conduct neural impulses from rods and cones to ganglion cells

Which cells conduct neural impulses from rods and cones to ganglion cells?

  • Bipolar cells (correct)
  • Ganglion cells
  • Rods
  • Lens

What is the function of the lens in the eye?

<p>Focus an image on the retina (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is visual acuity?

<p>Sharpness of vision (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the ear separates the outer ear from the middle ear?

<p>Eardrum (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three tiny bones in the middle ear called?

<p>Hammer, anvil, and stirrup (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which membrane-covered opening separates the middle ear from the inner ear?

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What is the snail-shaped organ in the inner ear that contains sensory receptors for hearing?

<p>Cochlea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which gelatinous structure in the cochlea contains the hair cells that serve as auditory receptors?

<p>Organ of Corti (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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