The Energy Sences Flashcards
Define Vision?
The process from light reflecting off something from the brain and it turn into image
We perceive electromagnetic energy as?
Eyes turn this electronic energy perceives as color
What is the hue? (Wave length)
The distance from one wave peak to the next.
The color we experience
The wav’s height determines (brightness) or?
Intensity
What is the part of the electromagnet Spectrum that the eye can see?
Visible spectrum
Rainbow
Focuses light rays?
Lens
Opening through which light passes
Pupil
Iris
Ring of muscle that controls the size of pupil
Cornea
Clear membrane covering front of the eye, bends light rays inward
Light-sensitive layer of cells in the back of your eye
Retina
Photoreceptors
Light-sensitive cells from eye
Optic Nerve
Carries electrical implies from retina to the brain to interpreted
Visual receptors for color and bright light (daylight)
Cones
Visual receptors for dim light, only black and white
Rods
Fovea
Retina only have cones. Image clear