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PN 103 A&P Questions And Answers
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PN 103 A&P Questions And Answers
conjuntivitis ANS✔✔ Infection of the eye ; pink eye
Strabismus ANS✔✔ Cross eyes
Pineal Gland ANS✔✔ Cone shapes located close to the thalamus in the brain ; secretes melatonin
scelera ANS✔✔ white of the eye
Thymus ANS✔✔ thymosin ; plays a role is the immune system
presbyopia ANS✔✔ impaired vision as a result of aging
Prostaglandins ANS✔✔ hormones derived from fatty acids called arachidonic
Rods ANS✔✔ Retinal receptors that detect black, white, and gray
otitis media ANS✔✔ middle ear infection fluid and puss behind eardrum
nearsightedness ANS✔✔ close objects are seen clearly but distant objects appear blurry
Glaucoma ANS✔✔ increased intraocular pressure
Melatonin ANS✔✔ A hormone manufactured by the pineal gland that produces sleepiness.
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Swellen chart ANS✔✔ chart used to determine eyesight
pain receptors ANS✔✔ (nociceptors) respond to tissue damage
choroid coat ANS✔✔ middle layer of the eye; contains blood vessels
Projection ANS✔✔ Process by which the brain receives sensation and then sends the sensation back to its source
negative feedback loop ANS✔✔ knows where there is enough or to little of something
sensory adaptation ANS✔✔ a decrease in sensitivity to a constant level of stimulation
Cones ANS✔✔ color vision in the retina
Farsightedness ANS✔✔ a condition in which faraway objects are seen more clearly than near objects because the image
of near objects is focused behind the retina
Cataracts ANS✔✔ clouding of the lens
What are four basic taste sensations? ANS✔✔ sweet, sour, salty, bitter
What is the path of sound? ANS✔✔ Sound -> External Auditory Canal -> tympanic membrane -> bones -> cochlear ->
brain
Where is air pressure equalized? ANS✔✔ Auditory Tube or Eustachian Tube
What kinds of receptors are the receptors for balance? ANS✔✔ Mechanoreceptors
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