Visual System Cont'd Flashcards

0
Q

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

A

Tritanopia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

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

A

TRUE

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

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

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

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

A

Monochromatism

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

True or False: DARK ADAPTATIONS occur slowly with rods.

A

FALSE, DARK ADAPTATION occurs RAPIDLY with CONES.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

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

A

TRUE, RODS adapt to dark SLOWER than do cones

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

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

A

IODOPSIN regenerates FASTER THAN RHODOPSIN

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
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

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

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

A

Cone-Rod Break

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

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

A

Episcotister

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

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

A

2-3

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

CFF for CONES is ___cps. (High intensity light)

A

60

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
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

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

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

A

Spatial Vision

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

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

A

Snellen Test

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

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

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.

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.

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
This type of AFTER IMAGE following SEQUENTIAL STIMULATION of retinal receptors result in movement in the SAME DIRECTION as the original stimulus.
Positive
25
This type of AFTER IMAGE following SEQUENTIAL STIMULATION of retinal receptors result in movement in the OPPOSITE DIRECTION as the original stimulus.
Negative