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13.6: Anatomical Atlas - Somatic Senses

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    A compendium of anatomical images: slides, models, and/or cadavers.

    Ear Model - Atlas.

    Image Credit

    "Ear Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - Vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII)

    B - cochlea

    C - semicircular canals

    D - auditory (Eustachian) tube

    E - tympanic membrane

    F - external auditory canal

    G - auricle

    Ear Model - Middle and Inner Ear Close-up - with Letters

    Image Credit

    "Middle and Inner Ear Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

     
    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - vestibule

    B - anterior semicircular canal

    C - posterior semicircular canal

    D - horizontal semicircular canal

    E - CN VIII, vestibulocochlear nerve

    F - cochlea

    G - stapes

    H - malleus

    I - incus

    Inner Ear Model with Letters.

    Image Credit

    "Inner Ear Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - cochlea

    B - vestibule

    C - oval window

    D - semicircular canals

    Cochlear model with letters.

    Image Credit

    "Cochlear Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - basilar membrane

    B - vestibular membrane

    C - vestibular duct

    D - cochlear duct

    E - tympanic duct

    F - tectorial membrane

    G - hair cells

    H - spiral ganglia

    I - cochlear nerve (cochlear branch of CN VIII)

    Small Inner Ear Model - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Small Inner Ear Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - semicircular canals

    B - stapes

    C - vestibule

    D - cochlea

    E - oval window

    Ear Cochelar Spiral with Spiral Organ Close-up.

    Image Credit

    "Cochlear Spiral Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - vestibular duct

    B - vestibular membrane

    C - cochlear duct

    D - tectorial membrane

    E - dendrites of bipolar neurons

    F - hair cells

    G - basilar membrane

    H - tympanic duct

    Cochlea Histology - Atlas.

    Image Credit

    "Cochlear Histology - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, slide provided by the Regents of the University of Michigan Medical School © 2022.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - vestibular membrane

    B - basilar membrane

    C - hair cells

    D - vestibular duct

    E - cochlear duct

    F - tympanic duct

    G - cochlear branch of vestibulocochlear nerve (CN VIII)

    H - spiral ganglion

    I - spiral organ (organ of Corti)

    J - tectorial membrane

    Section of the cochlea-spiral organ at 400x.

    Image Credit

    "Spiral Organ Histology - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, slide provided by the Regents of the University of Michigan Medical School © 2022.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - vestibular duct

    B - cochlear duct

    C - tympanic duct

    D - vestibular membrane

    E - tectorial membrane

    F - hair cells

    G - basilar membrane

    Eye Model in Orbit - Anterior View Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Eye in Orbit Model Anterior View- Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - cornea

    B - sclera

    C - levator palpebrae superioris muscle

    D - pupil

    E - iris

    F - inferior oblique muscle

    G - superior oblique muscle

    H - medial rectus muscle

    Eye Model in Orbit - Superior Lateral View, Layer 2 Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Eye in Orbit Model Superior Lateral View - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - optic nerve; CN II

    B - superior oblique muscle

    C - medial rectus muscle

    D - inferior rectus muscle

    E - lateral rectus muscle

    F - choroid

    G - sclera

    H - cornea

    Eye Model External Lateral View - Lettered

    Image Credit

    "Lateral View of Eye Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - sclera

    B - optic nerve; CN II

    C - cornea

    Eye Model Anterior View with All Parts Lettered

    Image Credit

    "Anterior View of Eye Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - pupil

    B - iris

    C - inferior rectus

    D - sclera

    E - cornea

    Eye Model Interior Superior View with Letters.

    Image Credit

    "Interior View of Eye Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - ciliary body

    B - lens

    C - anterior cavity

    D - cornea

    E - posterior cavity

    F - optic nerve (CN II)

    G - optic disc

    H - retina

    I - choroid

    Human Eye Histology - Atlas.

    Image Credit

    "Human Eye Histology - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, modification of "eye human", license: CC BY-NC-SA.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - sclera

    B - posterior cavity

    C - retina

    D - choroid

    E - lens

    F - iris

    G - cornea

    H - pupil

    I - anterior cavity

    J - ciliary muscle (body)

    Eye Wall - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Eye Wall Histology - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, slide provided by the Regents of the University of Michigan Medical School © 2022.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - sclera

    B - choroid

    C - retina

    D - neural retina

    E - photoreceptor layer - rods and cones

    F - bipolar cell layer

    G - ganglion cell layer

    H - pigmented epithelium

    I - posterior cavity

    Retina Model - Atlas.png

    Image Credit

    "Retina Model - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - ganglion cell layer

    B - bipolar cell layer

    C - photoreceptor layer

    D - pigmented epithelium

    E - choroid

    F - sclera

    G - rod

    H - cone

    Cow eye dissection external.

    Image Credit

    "Cow Eye Dissected - Exterior - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - cornea

    B - sclera

    C - optic nerve (CN II)

    Cow eye internal anterior with letters

    Image Credit

    "Cow Eye Dissected - Interior, Anterior - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - sclera

    B - iris

    C - ciliary body

    D - cornea

    E - pupil

    Cow eye internal posterior with letters.

    Image Credit

    "Cow Eye Dissected - Interior, Posterior - Atlas" by Jennifer Lange is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

    Answer Key (click to show/hide answers)

    A - optic disc

    B - sclera

    C - tapetum lucidum

    D - retina

    E - choroid

     


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