Chapter 16 Connect Quiz Flashcards

Any sensory neuron detects stimuli within an area called its ___ field

For example, a single touch sensory ____ can cover a large area of skin

Anywhere the skin is touched in that area stimulates that ____ neuron

The brain cannot determine where in the ____ the neuron was stimulated

A touch at any ___ places in the field can therefore feel like a single touch

Frequency discrimination is based on a structural gradient in the ____ membrane

The proximal end of the membrane is ____ ,and the distal end is not

This arrangement causes a standing wave with some regions more ____ than others

____ information changes depending on which end it is received

This change means the difference in ___ in sound

_____ is when the eye is focused on an object more than 20 feet away, and light rays focus on the retina without effort

The eye will automatically focus on distant things unless the ____ is shifted elsewhere

This ____ response is the adjustments to close-range vision

This response depends on ___ ,constriction of the pupil, and lens accomodation

These three factors aid in focusing the image onto the ___

In the emmetropic eye, the ____ muscle is relaxed and dilated

This puts tension on the suspensory ligament and flattens the ____

Oppositely, in accommodation, the ciliary muscle contracts and ____ the diameter of the ciliary body

This action reduces tension on the ____ ligament

This results in the lend forming a ____ shape

Sound waves reaching the olfactory mucosa do not elicit olfactory perception due to the ____ not matching the type of stimulus of the receptor

To protect the body, potentially harmful substances emit an odor perceived as ___

A human's inability to perceive smells that are apparent to dogs represents insufficient ____ of stimulus

The unpleasurable chemical smells of dissection rooms become imperceptible over time due to _____ of phasic receptors

The ___ contains vertically arranged maculae that provide feedback of body movement in the vertical plane

The ___ is stimulated during linear acceleration in the transverse plane

An example of ___ would be sitting in a wheelchair and having someone push you from behind

An example of ____ would be sitting in an office chair and having someone spin you in a circle

Each of the ___ is specially positioned to detect angular acceleration in one of the three planes

When someone is standing still, the kinocilia of the macula sacculi are bending inferiority and thus conveying information regarding one's ____

The concept of _____ can be exemplified by an acceleration, or change in velocity

Any sensory neuron detects stimuli within an area called its ___ field

For example, a single touch sensory ____ can cover a large area of skin

Anywhere the skin is touched in that area stimulates that ____ neuron

The brain cannot determine where in the ____ the neuron was stimulated

A touch at any ___ places in the field can therefore feel like a single touch

Deep pressure, Stretch, tickle, vibration

Light touch, movement of hair

Light touch, texture

Warm and cold receptors, noriceptors

Light touch, pressure

A structure composed of nervous system along with other tissues that enhance its response to a certain type of stimulus called a(n)

Which of the following is NOT a way that receptors are classified

As the number of cycles per second increases, the sound we perceive

The three types of cones are differntiated by their

Most encapsulated nerve endings are which of the following

Louder sounds are caused by vibrations with which of the following characteristics

During hearing, which of the following is the first to vibrate

The foot plate is part of which structure

Equal activation of M and L cones (but no activity in S cones) will create the perception of which color?

Red lights are often used in photography dark rooms, in military bunkers, and other situations that require light to see by while also preventing night vision. Which of the following statements best explains why your eyes stay dark-adapted after exposure to red light?

What percentages of maximum response in the three types of cones (S:M:L) will result in the perception of yellow light