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Sensory 20system 20activity 20assignment
Sensory 20system 20activity 20assignment
Andr
eaN.Leonar
do Subj
ect
:Anat
omyandPhy
siol
ogy(
Lab)
Cour
se&Year&Sect
ion:
BSN1-B
THESENSES
I
NSTRUCTI
ON:Label
thepar
tsandi
dent
if
ythei
rfunct
ions.
THESKI
N
Mei
ssnercor
puscl
e
Fr
eener
veendi
ngs
Paci
niancor
puscl
es
Hai
rfol
l
icl
e
Ruf
fi
nicor
puscl
e
FUNCTI
ONS
1.Mei
ssnercorpuscl
e-Responsi
blef
ort
ransmi
tt
ingt
hesensat
ionsoff
ine,
discr
imi
nat
ivet
ouch
andvi
brat
ion.
2.Freenerv
eendi
ng–f uncti
onascut
aneousnocicept
orsandar
eessent
ial
l
yusedby
vert
ebrat
estodet
ectnoxiousst
imul
ithatof
tenr
esulti
npain.
3.Paci
niancor
puscl
e-det
ectgr
osspr
essur
echangesandv
ibr
ati
onsi
ntheski
n.
4.Ruf
fi
nicor
puscl
e-det
ectst
ret
ch,
def
ormat
ionwi
thi
njoi
nts,
andwar
mth.
5.Hai
rfol
l
icl
erecept
or-det
ecthai
rmov
ementandski
ndef
lect
ion.
THETONGUE
Palat
ine
1.Li
ngual
tonsi
l
s
tonsi
ls
7.For
amencecum
Vall
ate
papi
ll
ae
Ter
minal
sul
cus
Medi
ansul
cus
Fungi
for
m papi
l
lae Fi
l
ifor
mp
FUNCTI
ONS:
1.Li
ngual
tonsi
l
s-pr
eventi
nfect
ions.
2.Val
l
atepapi
l
lae-Car
ryt
ast
ebuds.
3.Fungi
for
m papi
l
lae-i
snotj
ustt
odet
ectf
lav
orbutal
sot
osenset
emper
atur
eandt
ouch.
4.Fi
l
ifor
m papi
l
lae-ser
veasacoat
ingmechani
sm f
ory
ourt
ongue.
5.Medi
anSul
cus-di
vi
dest
hedor
sum oft
het
onguei
ntosy
mmet
ri
cal
hal
ves.
6.Ter
minal
sul
cus-di
vi
dest
het
onguei
ntoapost
eri
orphar
yngeal
par
tandanant
eri
oror
al
par
t.
7.For
amencecum-r
epr
esent
stheopeni
ngoft
het
hyr
ogl
ossal
ducti
ntot
het
ongue.
8.Pal
atinetonsil
s-pr
event
inginf
ecti
oninther
espi
rat
oryanddi
gest
ivet
ract
sbypr
oduci
ng
ant
ibodiesthathel
pkil
li
nfecti
veagent
s.
THEEYE
Ret
ina
Scl
era
I
ri
s
Pupi
l Lens
Cor
nea
Opt
icner
ve
FUNCTI
ONS:
1.Scl
era-pr
ovi
dessuppor
tfort
heey
ebal
l
,hel
pingi
tkeepi
tsshape.
2.I
ri
s-cont
rol
stheamountofl
i
ghtt
hatent
erst
heey
ebyopeni
ngandcl
osi
ngt
hepupi
l
.
3.Pupi
l
-cont
rol
l
ingt
heamountofl
i
ghtent
eri
ngt
heey
e,andhencet
hel
i
ghtr
efl
ex.
4.Cor
nea-hel
psy
ourey
etof
ocusl
i
ghtsoy
oucanseecl
ear
ly.
5.Ret
ina-sensesli
ghtandcr
eat
esel
ect
ri
cal
impul
sest
hatar
esentt
hrought
heopt
ic
ner
vetot hebrai
n.
6.Lens-i
stot
ransmi
tli
ght
,focusi
ngi
tont
her
eti
na.
7.Opt
icner
ve-I
ttr
ansmi
tssensor
yinf
ormat
ionf
orv
isi
oni
nthef
orm ofel
ect
ri
cal
i
mpul
sesf
rom t
heey
etot
hebr
ain.
THENOSE
Ol
fact
orybul
b
Recept
orcel
l
s
Et
hmoi
dbone Gl
omer
ulus
Nasal
epi
thel
i
um
Ol
fact
oryneur
on
FUNCTI
ONS:
1.Ol
fact
orybul
b-r
ecei
vesneur
ali
nputaboutodor
sdet
ect
edbycel
l
sint
henasal
cav
ity
.
2.Recept
orcel
l
s-capabl
eofbi
ndi
ngodourmol
ecul
est
hatpl
aysacent
ral
rol
eint
hesense
ofsmell
.
3.Et
hmoi dbone-I
thel
psfor
mthewal
l
soft
heor
bit
alcav
ity
,aswel
last
her
oof
,si
des,
and
i
nter
iorofthenasal
cav
ity
.
4.Nasalepi
theli
um-pr
ovi
desaphysicalbar
ri
ert
othei
nvasi
onofi
nfect
ious
micr
oorganismsandal
ler
gicpar
ti
cles.
5.Gl
omer
ulus-decodet
hei
dent
it
yoft
heodor
.
6.Ol
fact
oryneur
on-I
tisasensor
yner
vet
hatf
unct
ionsf
ort
hesenseofsmel
l
.
THEEAR
Aur
icl
e Hammerormal
l
leus
Anv
ilori
ncus
St
ir
rup
Ear
drum
Eustachi
an Cochl
ea
Out
erearcanal
tube
FUNCTI
ONS:
1.Aur
icl
e-I
tcoll
ect
ssoundwav
esandchannel
sthem i
ntot
heearcanal
,wher
ethesound
i
samplif
ied.
2.Hammer
-tr
ansmi
tvi
brat
ionsf
rom t
heear
drum t
othei
nnerear
.
3.Anv
il
-tr
ansmi
tsv
ibr
ati
onsf
rom t
hemal
l
eust
othest
apes.
4.St
ir
rup-i
nvol
vedi
ntheconduct
ionofsoundv
ibr
ati
onst
othei
nnerear
.
5.Cochl
ea-t
ransf
ormt
hev
ibr
ati
onsoft
hecochl
earl
i
qui
dsandassoci
atedst
ruct
uresi
nto
aneur
alsi
gnal.
6.Eust
achiantube-i
thelpskeepthemiddl
eearheal
thybyequali
zi
ngpressure,cl
eari
ng
secr
eti
ons,andprotecti
ngitf
rom pat
hogenst
hatmightother
wisecauseinfect
ions.
7.Eardrum-act
sasapr
otect
ivebar
ri
er,
keepi
ngt
hemi
ddl
eearf
reef
rom di
rt
,debr
is,
and
bacteri
a.
8.Out
erearcanal
-tr
ansmi
tsoundf
rom t
hepi
nnat
otheear
drum.