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the special senses

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photoreceptors   show
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olfactory receptors   show
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show L/taste buds (on the tongue, and in smaller quantities in the upper palate, pharynx, and epiglottis)  
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show a defect in which the eye cannot create a sharp focused image on the retina; can be caused by irregular curvature of cornea or lens  
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cataract   show
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conjunctivitis   show
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retinal detachment   show
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conduction deafness   show
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show hearing loss in which the root cause lies in the vestibulocochlear nerve or the structures of the inner ear (esp. the hair cells in the organ of Corti)  
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glaucoma   show
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aqueous humor   show
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fibrous tunic   show
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show the "white" of the eyeball || covers the entire eyeball, except the cornea || C/dense connective tissue  
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vascular tunic   show
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choroid   show
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show L/the bony labyrinth [superficial layer of the semicircular canals] || C/chemically similar to CSF  
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endolymph   show
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show L/vitreous chamber [large cavity between lens and retina] || C/a jellylike substance [unlike aqueous humor, is not constantly replaced] || F/contains phagoctyes that remove debris; holds retina in place  
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otitis media   show
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