The hammer, the anvil, and the stirrup are part of the

a. outer ear. b. middle ear. c. inner ear. d. cochlea.

In the auditory system, what is the major function of the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?

The outer part of the ear is known as the ______.

What part of the eye hardens as we age, thus causing many to suffer from presbyopia?

a. rods b. cones c. lens d. vitreous humor

What happens when you walk from the light into a darkened room?

Which of the following is NOT a structure of the human ear? (A) tympanum (B) cochlea (C) stirrup (D) vitreous humor (E) semicircular canals

When an ophthalmologist surgically corrects a patient’s vision through LASIK or PRK, the doctor is making adjustments to the patient’s

a. cornea. b. lens. c. retina. d. iris.

You detect the strong smell of cedar when you enter a furniture store. However, after a short while in the store, you no longer can detect the smell. This process is known as a. sensory adaptation. c. perceptual constancy. b. habituation. d. accommodation.

The cochlea is found in what part of the ear? a. outer ear b. middle ear c. inner ear d. The oval window is not a structure of the ear

Which of the following terms refers to the amplitude of a light wave such as how high or low the wave is?

a. color b. brightness c. pitch d. hue

The transition between elementary school and middle school can be a turbulent time because...

Which perception process are the hammer, anvil, and stirrup involved in? a. Processing intense colors. b. Processing information related to our sense of balance. c. Supporting a structural frame to hold the eardrum. d. Transmitting sound waves to the cochlea. e. Holding hair cells that enable hearing.

The height of Medina Middle School is 25 feet tall. A mail service drop box outside the school is 4 feet tall. The drop box casts a shadow that is 6 feet long. At the same time, what is the length of the shadow of the school building?

What does the cilia do in the respiratory system?

a) The cilia carries food and air through the respiratory system.

b) The cilia is known to be part of a cell.

c) Cilia filters particles that enter the nose and air passages.

d) Cilia contains the vocal cords.