Colour Vision/Testing Flashcards

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types of DEFICIENT photoreceptors

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red cones = protanomaly
green cones = deuteranomaly
blue cones = tritanomaly
*red/green deficiency is most common

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If all three photoreceptors are present but one is deficient it’s called

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anomalous trichromal

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types of ABSENT photoreceptors

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red cone = protanopia
green = deuteranopia
blue = tritanopia

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