chapter 1 Flashcards

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Voluntary actions

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Conscious actions conducted under one’s will
Controlled by the brain

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Involuntary actions

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Actions that occur immediately without conscious control or prior thought

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3
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Audio visual

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Use of two components, sound component and graphic component

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Limitation of sight

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Limitation in the ability of the eye to see objects

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5
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Optical illusion

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Object that is seen differs from its actual state

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6
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Short-sightedness

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Myopia
Inability to see distant objects clearly

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7
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Far-sightedness

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Hyperopia
Inability to see near objects clearly

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8
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Astigmatism

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Seeing part of an object clearer than the rest of the object

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Limitation of sound

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Limitation in the ability of the ear to hear sound

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10
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Tropism

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Directional response of plants to stimuli such as light, water, gravity and touch coming from a certain direction

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Positive tropism

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Part of a plant grows towards a stimulus

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Negative tropism

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Part of a plant grows away from a stimulus

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13
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Nastic movement

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Response towards a stimulus such as touch but does not depend on the direction of the stimulus

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14
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Stereophonic hearing

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Hearing using both ears

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15
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Stereoscopic vision

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The ability of humans to see the surroundings through a 3 dimensional view using 2 eyes

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16
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Monocular vision

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Vision using only one eye