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NUR11O1 Integrated Human Anatomy and Physiology

Department of Biology
Institute of Arts and Sciences
Far Eastern University
LABORATORY EXERCISE NO. 9
SENSES

Name: Section: Date Submitted:

I. INTRODUCTION
The special senses are important that are made up of very complex receptor apparatus in
order to respond properly to specific stimulus.

II. GIVE THE MAJOR FUNCTIONS OF THE SPECIAL SENSES


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III. ANATOMY OF THE EAR AND EYE


Below are labelled diagrammatic illustrations showing the internal anatomy of the (a) ear
and (b) eye. Examine each diagram and correctly identify the mislabelled parts of the
organ. Find the labels that are misplaced. Write your answer on the space provided for
each item.
a. Internal anatomy of Ear

Misplaced labels (4):

1. __________________
2. __________________
3. __________________
4. __________________

Fig. 9A The Human Brain

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Far Eastern University
b. Internal Anatomy of Eye

Misplaced labels (6):

1. __________________
2. _________________
_
3. _________________
_
4. _________________
_
5. _________________
_
6. _________________
_

Fig. 9B The Eye

IV. ASSESSMENT

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.

____ 1. A deep bridge of nerve fiber known as the corpus callosum connects the two cerebral
hemispheres.

____ 2. The sclera regulates the amount of light that enters through the pupil.

____ 3. Tetanus is caused by the introduction of the bacterium clostridium tetani into an open
wound.

____ 4. Otitis media is another name for a middle ear infection, a common occurrence in
young children.

____ 5. Cerebral palsy is a condition caused by inflammation of brain tissue, usually caused
by a virus and transmitted by the bite of a mosquito.

Completion

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Institute of Arts and Sciences
Far Eastern University
Complete each sentence or statement.

6. ____________________ is a condition caused by excessive pressure build up in the


aqueous humor, which can constrict blood vessels entering the eye.

7. The ability of the eye to see distant objects but not close ones is known as farsightedness or
____________________.

8. The ____________________ is also known as the blind spot of the eye.

9. The posterior part of the eye is filled with ____________________, which maintains ocular
pressure, refracts or bends light, and holds the retina and lens in place.

10. The ear canal is lined with hairs and modified sebaceous glands called
____________________ glands.

11. The ability to see close objects but not distant ones is known as nearsightedness or
____________________.

12. Constant stimulation of the semicircular canals of the inner ear due to the motion of a car,
boat, or airplane, resulting in nausea and weakness, causes a condition known as
____________________.

13. The ____________________ is superior to the midbrain and between the two cerebral
hemispheres.

14. The ____________________ are the sensory structures for taste found on the tongue.

15. The ____________________ regulates the amount of light that enters through the pupil.

Matching
Match each statement with the correct item below.

a. transmits impulses related to equilibrium and hearing


b. controls muscles involved in speech and swallowing
c. helps control swallowing and movements of the head
d. controls movements in the pharynx, larynx, and palate
e. controls muscles of facial expression

____16. facial nerve

____17. vagus nerve

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Far Eastern University

____18. accessory nerve

____19. hypoglossal nerve

____20. vestibulocochlear nerve

Match each statement with the correct item below.


a. nearsightedness
b. farsightedness
c. decreased ability to accommodate for near vision
d. excessive pressure buildup in the aqueous humor
e. constant stimulus of the semicircular canals
f. inability to perceive one or more colors
g. middle ear infection
h. bacterial infection of the conjunctiva of the eye

____ 21. motion sickness

____ 22. glaucoma

____ 23. conjunctivitis

____ 24. hyperopia

____ 25. color blindness

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