Equilibrium receptor regions in the vestibule are called_________ and they monitor ________movements.

A)cristae ampullares; rotational

B)otolithic membranes; static equilibrium

C)maculae; linear acceleration

D)semicircular canals; rotational and spinning

The structure that controls the amount of light entering the eyeis the ________, whereas the structure that controls the shape ofthe lens to focus that light is the _________.

pupil; extrinsic eye muscles Â

cornea; choroid

fovea centralis; retina

iris; ciliary muscle

A patient with stroke damage to the right visual cortex willhave vision loss in the _______. only the far right part of the visual field entire right half of the visual field only the far left part of the visual field entire left half of the visual field

The tiny middle ear muscles that dampen movement of the ossiclesare skeletal muscle, however, their actions are not under voluntarycontrol. This is because _______.

1. they are controlled directly by sounds, and not the nervoussystem
2. they are controlled by the autonomic nervous system, which isautomatic.
3. they are controlled by somatic reflex loops that are activatedby very loud sounds.
4. they are controlled by the ossicles in a positive feedbackmanner

The impulses originating in the retina travel to the _______ ofthe _______ lobe, which allows perception and conscious awarenessof visual input.

primary visual cortex; temporal

primary somatosensory cortex; parietal

primary motor cortex; frontal lobe

primary visual cortex; occipital