Special Senses

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Cranial Nerve 1

Stripe on the bottom of the frontal lobe

<p>Stripe on the bottom of the frontal lobe</p>
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Olfactory bulb

Anterior bulb on the cranial nerve

<p>Anterior bulb on the cranial nerve</p>
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Cribriform Plate

Things layer of bone that separates the nasal cavity and the Cranial Cavity

<p>Things layer of bone that separates the nasal cavity and the Cranial Cavity</p>
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Nasal Cavities

Spaces inside of your nose

<p>Spaces inside of your nose</p>
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External Nares

Nostrils/ nose holes

<p>Nostrils/ nose holes</p>
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External Ear

has the funnel of cartilage and the ear canal

<p>has the funnel of cartilage and the ear canal</p>
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Middle Ear

See through Pieces and the 3 bones

<p>See through Pieces and the 3 bones</p>
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Inner Ear

Has 3 loops, snail shell, and nerve

<p>Has 3 loops, snail shell, and nerve</p>
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Auricle

External Funnel made of Cartilage

<p>External Funnel made of Cartilage</p>
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External Acoustic Meatus

hole in temporal bone for the ear canal

<p>hole in temporal bone for the ear canal</p>
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Auditory Canal

ear canal

<p>ear canal</p>
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Tympanic membrane

see through piece/ ear drum

<p>see through piece/ ear drum </p>
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Auditory ossicles

3 tiny bones inside your ear

<p>3 tiny bones inside your ear</p>
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Malleus

connected directly to the Tympanic Membrane

<p>connected directly to the Tympanic Membrane</p>
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Incus

has the triangular or < coming off of it

<p>has the triangular or &lt; coming off of it</p>
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Stapes

Has the hole in the middle

<p>Has the hole in the middle</p>
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Tympanic Cavity

cavity behind the tympanic membrane

<p>cavity behind the tympanic membrane</p>
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Auditory tube

Medial to the tympanic cavity

<p>Medial to the tympanic cavity</p>
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Semicircular canals

3 lopes of the inner ear

<p>3 lopes of the inner ear</p>
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Vestibule

it is the object between the 3 lopes and the snail shell

<p>it is the object between the 3 lopes and the snail shell</p>
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Cochlea

Snail shell looking thing in the inner ear

<p>Snail shell looking thing in the inner ear</p>
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Cranial nerve 8

Connected to the snail shell

<p>Connected to the snail shell</p>
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Extrinsic eye muscles

Muscles that are connected to the eye, there are 6 of them

<p>Muscles that are connected to the eye, there are 6 of them</p>
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Medial Rectus

Connects from the posterior orbit to the Medial eye

<p>Connects from the posterior orbit to the Medial eye</p>
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Lateral Rectus

Connects from the posterior orbit to the lateral eye

<p>Connects from the posterior orbit to the lateral eye</p>
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superior rectus

Connects from the posterior orbit to the superior eye

<p>Connects from the posterior orbit to the superior eye</p>
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inferior rectus

Connects from the posterior orbit to the inferior eye

<p>Connects from the posterior orbit to the inferior eye</p>
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Superior oblique

Connects from the posterior orbit to the lateral posterior eye

<p>Connects from the posterior orbit to the lateral posterior eye</p>
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Inferior Oblique

connects from the medial inferior orbit to the lateral posterior eye

<p>connects from the medial inferior orbit to the lateral posterior eye</p>
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Levator palpebrae superorius

Superior to the superior rectus

<p>Superior to the superior rectus </p>
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fibrous tunic

outermost layer of eye tissue

<p>outermost layer of eye tissue</p>
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Sclera

white material of eye

<p>white material of eye</p>
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Cornea

Clear thing that covers the pupil

<p>Clear thing that covers the pupil</p>
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Vascular tunic

Middle layer of eye tissue

<p>Middle layer of eye tissue</p>
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Choroid

has nerve & blood vessels on it

<p>has nerve &amp; blood vessels on it</p>
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Iris

Colored part of the eye

<p>Colored part of the eye</p>
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Pupil

Black hole in the middle of the eye

<p>Black hole in the middle of the eye</p>
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Lens

Clear colorless part inside of the pupil

<p>Clear colorless part inside of the pupil</p>
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Ciliary body

ring of muscle around lens

<p>ring of muscle around lens</p>
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Suspensory ligaments

attach ciliary body to lens

<p>attach ciliary body to lens</p>
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Nervous tunic

Deepest layer of tissue

<p>Deepest layer of tissue</p>
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Retina

inner part of the eye, has cells that can detect radiation

<p>inner part of the eye, has cells that can detect radiation</p>
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Fovea centralis

Indentation on the back of the eye, but superior to the Optic Disk

<p>Indentation on the back of the eye, but superior to the Optic Disk</p>
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Optic Disk

Blind spot in the back, indentations

<p>Blind spot in the back, indentations</p>
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Cranial Nerve 2

Stem that connects to the optic disk on the posterior portion of the eye

<p>Stem that connects to the optic disk on the posterior portion of the eye</p>
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Vitreous humor

Posterior cavity to the lens

<p>Posterior cavity to the lens</p>
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Aqueous humor

Anterior cavity to the lens

<p>Anterior cavity to the lens</p>