Sensory Organs

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Across
  1. 2. cells that synapse with photoreceptors
  2. 6. gland that secretes oil in the eyelid
  3. 7. Ear flap made of elastic cartilage.
  4. 10. collagenous white of the eye
  5. 12. the optic disc is devoid of - cells, producing a blind spot
  6. 15. Lingual papillae that do not contain taste buds.
  7. 16. part of eye that admits light into the eye
  8. 18. gland that produces tears
  9. 19. Special microvilli on the apical surface of hair cells in the cochlea
  10. 20. pigmented layer behind the retina
  11. 21. Basal ends of olfactory cells project through which bone?
  12. 23. Lingual papillae that houses most taste buds.
Down
  1. 1. colored diaphragm that controls pupil size
  2. 3. Ducts of the vestibular system that only detect angular acceleration
  3. 4. The vestibule contains the sacule and the -.
  4. 5. the ligament that supports the iris and lens
  5. 6. During an ear infection, fluid accumulates in this cavity.
  6. 8. gelatinous membrane in the inner ear that sits on top of the stereocilia of hair cells
  7. 9. Olfactory cells specialized neurons that detect odor.
  8. 11. Sebaceous gland that produces earwax.
  9. 13. gelatinous membrane in the crista ampulla that holds the hair cells of the vestibular system
  10. 14. Molecules must be dissolved in - to be tasted.
  11. 17. The organ of - is the acoustic organ that converts vibrations to nerve impulses
  12. 22. As The stapes vibrates against the - window as vibrations are collected in the inner ear.