Colour Vision/Testing Flashcards
1
Q
types of DEFICIENT photoreceptors
A
red cones = protanomaly
green cones = deuteranomaly
blue cones = tritanomaly
*red/green deficiency is most common
2
Q
If all three photoreceptors are present but one is deficient it’s called
A
anomalous trichromal
3
Q
types of ABSENT photoreceptors
A
red cone = protanopia
green = deuteranopia
blue = tritanopia