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Test Bank for Behavioral Neuroscience, 9th Editio by Marc Breedlove, Neil Watson Chapter 10 Vision, From Eye to Brain
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Test Bank for Behavioral Neuroscience, 9th Editio by Marc Breedlove, Neil Watson Chapter 10 Vision, From Eye to Brain

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Chapter 10: Vision: From Eye to Brain

1. eye structure




2. cornea & lens focus light

3. refraction (bending of light) is done by the cornea and forms the
image

4. ciliary muscles adjust the focus by changing the shape of the lens

5. accommodation process of focusing the lens

6. pupil controls the light entering the eye, an opening in the
iris

7. extraocular muscles controls eye movement

8. retina visual processing beings here : rods, cones, bipolar
cells

9. photoreceptor cells rods (black/white) & cones (color)

10. bipolar cells receive input from photoreceptors and synapse on the
ganglion cells, whose axons form the optic nerve

11. Basics of Light visual system responds to a band of electromagnetic
radiation, measured in quanta

12. wavelength in each quantum

13. photons quanta of light energy with visible wavelengths

14. visual field the whole area you can see without moving your head
or eyes

15. visual acuity (sharpness of vision) falls off towards the periphery of
the visual field, best in fovea (high density of cones)
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