Visual System Cont'd Flashcards

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Q

This type of COLOR BLINDNESS is characterized by SHORTENED LUMINOSITY function in BLUE REGION.

A

Tritanopia

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True or False: YELLOW-BLUE color blindness is much MORE RARE than RED-GREEN color blindness.

A

TRUE

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In regards to TRITANOPIA, a person is regarded as missing ____1____ receptors or a ____1____ receptor process involving _____2____ in ____1___ region.

A

Blue

Iodopsin

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3
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This type of COLOR BLINDNESS is characterized by a person ONLY being able to see BLACK, WHITE and SHADES OF GRAY.

A

Monochromatism

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True or False: DARK ADAPTATIONS occur slowly with rods.

A

FALSE, DARK ADAPTATION occurs RAPIDLY with CONES.

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5
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True or False: RODS adapt to dark slower than cones.

A

TRUE, RODS adapt to dark SLOWER than do cones

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In regards to DARK ADAPTIONS, ____________ REGENERATES much more RAPIDLY than _____________.

A

IODOPSIN regenerates FASTER THAN RHODOPSIN

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7
Q

True or False: DARK ADAPTATION CURVES following relatively WEAK pre adapting lights BEGIN at a LOWER POINT and reach their plateau more __________.

A

Rapidly

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8
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DARK ADAPTATION CURVES following relatively WEAK pre adapting lights show less of a _____________.

A

Cone-Rod Break

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CRITICAL FLICKER FREQUENCY (CFF) is measured by a(n) _______________.

A

Episcotister

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10
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The CFF for RODS is ___ to ___cps. (Low intensity light)

A

2-3

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11
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CFF for CONES is ___cps. (High intensity light)

A

60

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12
Q

This is a CHANGE IN RELATIVE BRIGHTNESS of various wavelengths of light in passing from PHOTOPIC to SCOTOPIC vision and vice versa.

A

Perkinje Shift

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13
Q

This TYPE OF VISION refers to the PERCEPTION of PATTERNS and details in the VISUAL WORLD.

A

Spatial Vision

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14
Q

This TEST of SPATIAL VISION has the individual READ VARIOUS LINES OF LETTERS of various sizes.

A

Snellen Test

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Q

This TEST of SPATIAL VISION has the individual DIFFERENTIATE C’s and O’s from one another.

A

C-Test

16
Q

Name the TWO (2) MEASURES of SPATIAL VISION.

A

Minimum Separable

Minimum Visible

17
Q

Name the TWO (2) types of MINIMUM SEPARABLE tests.

A

Snellen

C-Test

18
Q

This is the method of MAPPING OBJECT VISION.

A

Perimetry

19
Q

What TWO (2) DEFICITS can be DETECTED by means of PERIMETRY?

A

Scotoma

Tunnel Vision

20
Q

This type of VISUAL DEFICIT is characterized by an AREA OF VISUAL LOSS.

A

Scotoma

21
Q

This type of VISUAL DEFICIT is characterized by LOSS of all PERIPHERAL VISION.

A

Tunnel Vision

22
Q

What are the TWO (2) types of movement in regards to vision?

A

True Movement

Apparent Movement

23
Q

TRUE MOVEMENT can be SIGNALED to the brain in 1 of what 2 ways?

A

1.) SEQUENTIAL STIMULATION of retinal receptors (may get AFTER IMAGES)

OR

2.) EYES FOLLOWING a moving OBJECT (NO after images)

24
Q

This type of AFTER IMAGE following SEQUENTIAL STIMULATION of retinal receptors result in movement in the SAME DIRECTION as the original stimulus.

A

Positive

25
Q

This type of AFTER IMAGE following SEQUENTIAL STIMULATION of retinal receptors result in movement in the OPPOSITE DIRECTION as the original stimulus.

A

Negative