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Light Energy To Neural Messages The Retina: light energy to neural messages Flashcards

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Neural signals produced by the rods and cones pass back through layers of interconnecting cells 

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Ganglion Cells

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The point where the optic nerve leaves the retina where there are no rods or cones

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 Blindspot

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Composed of axons of the ganglion cells, conveys visual information of the brain

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Optic nerve 

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A condition in which a person cannot receive one or more colors because of ultra con activity in the retina

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Color blindness

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