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quiz 2 on the eye

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macule lutera   yellow disk  
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fovea centralis   is inside the macula lutera and is an area packed with cones  
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color vision   due to 3 types of cones/ red,green,blue  
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rods   rods contain a photo sensative chemical called rhodopsin(visual purple). DIM LIGHT= moe sensative  
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R,G + B CONES   the ratio of red green and blue cones stimulated determines the color that you see  
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brightness of color   brighness of a coloris determined by the #number of impulses a sec. sent to the brain  
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visual colors   red,orange,yellow,green,blue,indigo,violet > ultra violet  
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color blind   you lack red,green,blue cones, it's genetic and is a sex linked diease on X chromosomes  
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trichromat   you can see all colors  
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dichromat   1 missing type of cones  
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monochromat   no cones  
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dark adaptation   this is when going from BRIGHT LIGHT to DIM LIGHT. this is when you break down all the chemicals in the rods+cons. you need time in the dark to rebuild chemicals  
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light adaptation   excess chemicals break down. going from DIM LIGHT to BRIGHT LIGHT  
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purkinje shift   shift from rods + cons(dawn)/ cons to rods(night)  
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inverted retina   when the path of the impulse is opposite of the path of the light.  
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optical illusion   error in visual judgement  
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visual pathway   vision crosses over. some of the left eye can see the right field. some of the right can see stuff in the left field.  
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lateral geniculate body   turns image right side up  
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visual acuity   sharpness of vision 20/20 means your average  
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after image   image seen after initial stimulas is over. positive-same coloras original. negative- is opposite.  
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nyctalopia   night blindness  
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diplopia   double vision  
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amblyopia   lazy eye weak extrensic muscle in one eye  
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glaucoma   to much aqueous fluid  
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cataracts   cloudy area forms on the cornea or lens  
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diabetic retinaopathy   bleeding into vitreous fluid  
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macula degeneration   macula lutera(yellow disk) breaks down to much pressure  
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nystigma   uncontrolled eye movement  
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sty   inflammation of the oil gland  
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astigmatism   irregular cornea lens  
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floaters   see spots epethelial cells floatindg in the vtreous fluid  
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