The Senses

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Across
  1. 1. A transparent, jelly-like material that fills the space between the lens and retina of your eye.
  2. 3. Eardrum.
  3. 5. This is structure E.
  4. 6. This is structure C.
  5. 7. Largest of the three auditory ossicles; attached to the tympanic membrane.
  6. 9. This is structure H.
  7. 10. Also called the eustachian tube. Connects the middle ear cavity with the nasopharynx.
  8. 12. This is structure F.
  9. 15. This type of receptor is responsible to detect odor.
  10. 18. This is structure B.
  11. 19. This is structure D.
  12. 20. These structures monitor the position of your body, especially your head, in relation to gravity.
  13. 21. Sensory cell that is stimulated by a change in the concentration of chemicals to produce action potentials. Examples include taste and olfactory receptors.
Down
  1. 2. This is structure A.
  2. 4. This nerve is formed by the cochlear and vestibular nerves. It extends to the brain. Responsible for spatial sensation.
  3. 8. Vibrations from sounds create pressure waves in this fluid-filled structure of the inner ear.
  4. 11. Middle region of the inner ear containing the utricle and sacule.
  5. 13. Part of the external ear that protrudes from the side of the head.
  6. 14. Middle of he three ossicles in the middle ear.
  7. 16. These sensory cells respond to salty, bitter, sweet, sour, and umami.
  8. 17. Smallest of the three auditory ossicles; attached to the oval window.
  9. 21. This is structure G.