Chapter 4 Flashcards
1
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Reflexes
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o An action that is performed as a response to a stimulus and without conscious thought
2
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Receptor Sensitivity
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o Is the ability of a receptor to detect or discriminate a stimulus
3
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Receptor Acuity
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o Is similar to sensitivity but generally refers to groups of receptors working together
4
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Foveal Vision
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Is sharp vision
5
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Peripheral Vision
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Is less sharp or distinct vision