Chapter 8 - Special Senses (abbr.)

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!

Why must food be dissolved before it can be tasted?

The sense of smell.

This membrane, also called the eardrum, passes sound vibrations into the middle ear.

Which of the senses plays the greatest role in the FLAVOR of a food?

Which of these IS NOT a layer of the wall of the eyeball.

Which of these IS NOT one of the bones (ossicles) located in the middle ear?

Which visual receptors are sensitive to low intensities (dim) of light, and only allow us to see in black and white?

The taste receptors (taste buds) are in which category of receptor?