Vision Flashcards

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light

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transform light energy into an electro chemical neural impulse

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amplitude and wavelength

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brightness, height of the light base to peak

color, length of the wave, distance determines saturation and hue

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structure of the high

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cornea, aqueous humor, pupil, iris, lens, retina,

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visual accomidation

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we look at everything upside down until it is turned right side up in the brain

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5
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bipolar cells

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neurons that connect rods, cones, ganglion cells

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ganglion cells

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neurons that connect bipolar cells, their axons form the optic nerve

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7
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perception

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the process of interpreting sensory info

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