External Eye Structures and Taste Sensations Quiz
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What is the function of eyebrows?

  • To provide protection from dust and sun
  • To collect extra water from the eye
  • To prevent debris and sweat from entering the eye (correct)
  • To shield the eye from sunlight

Which taste sensation is triggered by acids?

  • Sour (correct)
  • Butter
  • Umami
  • Sweet

Why do humans need to sniff hard to detect faint scents compared to animals like dogs?

  • Because humans have better eyesight compared to animals
  • Because humans primarily rely on their sense of smell
  • Because human olfactory bulbs are stronger than animals
  • Because human olfactory bulbs are weaker than animals (correct)

Why is it more difficult to taste things with a dry mouth?

<p>Dry mouth affects the mucus membrane needed for taste perception (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does having a cold affect your ability to taste food?

<p>It impairs the sense of smell needed for enjoying food (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of eyelashes in relation to the eye?

<p>To act as external protection for the eye (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the blind spot of the eye?

<p>A region on the retina lacking light-sensitive cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you equalize pressure in your ear?

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

What is conjunctivitis also known as?

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

What is glaucoma primarily caused by?

<p>Increased intraocular pressure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is responsible for dynamic equilibrium?

<p>Semicircular canals (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of otolith organs in static equilibrium?

<p>Detecting changes in head position regarding gravity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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