Week 6 Quiz - The blind spot in our visual

Week 6 Quiz

QUESTION 1

The blind spot in our visual field is created by _______ at the _______.

A. A lack of photoreceptors; Optic disc

B. Densely packed cones; Lens

C. Thicker photoreceptors; Optic nerve

D. Fewer rods than cones; Fovea

1 points 

QUESTION 2

The process that enhances the boundaries of visual objects is called:

A. Spatial frequency filtration

B. Lateral inhibition

C. Edge detection

D. Spectral opponency

1 points 

QUESTION 3

Which structure is not part of the vestibular system?

A. Utricle

B. Eustachian tube

C. Saccule

D. Semicircular canals

1 points 

QUESTION 4

Which sequence represents the route by which visual information is transmitted?

A. Optic tract ? optic nerve > optic radiations

B. Optic nerve > optic tract > optic radiations

C. Optic radiations > optic nerve > optic tract

D. Optic nerve > optic radiations > optic tract

1 points 

QUESTION 5

Outputs from the olfactory bulb do not make synaptic connections to the:

A. Amygdala

B. Hypothalamus

C. Prepyriform cortex

D. Thalamus