Vision Flashcards

1
Q

Vision converts light into _ that are processed in brain

A

Electrical signals

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2
Q

Simple vision systems such as _ detect light or dark

A

Eyespots

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3
Q

Vertical pupils optimize _

A

Depth perception

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4
Q

_ vision from raptors helps them detect urine left on the paths of their rodent prey

A

UV

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5
Q

In vertebrate eye, particles of light pass through a _

A

Clear front layer

(Cornea)

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6
Q

Once through cornea, particles of light enter eye through _

A

Pupil

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7
Q

A single lens’s focuses light into a layer of _ at back of eye

A

Light-sensitive tissue

(Retina)

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8
Q

_ converts light particles into electrical signals, which brain interprets

A

Retina

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9
Q

There are two types of _ in retina

A

Light sensitive cells

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10
Q

Cones are sensitive to _ in high light conditions

A

Color

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11
Q

Rods make it possible to _ in low light conditions

A

See images

(Not color)

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