Visual Process in Lighting Systems

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What is the main reason that we first see darkness when moving from a bright place to a dark place?

Ganglion cells become hyperactive

The lens adjusts for near vision

Cones stop functioning due to low light (correct)

Rods stop functioning due to high light

During dark adaptation, what does the eye lose in terms of vision?

Peripheral vision

Brightness perception

Acuity (detailed vision) (correct)

Color vision

How long does it take for full adaptation (retina to have full sensitivity) to occur?

One minute

Several seconds

Ten minutes

One hour (correct)

What causes the initial perception of very bright white light when moving from dark to bright light?

High sensitivity of receptors set to dim light Signup and view all the answers

How do retinal neurons adapt during light adaptation?

Inhibit rod function and favor cone system Signup and view all the answers

What occurs within about one minute of light adaptation?

Cones are sufficiently excited by bright light to take over Signup and view all the answers

What happens to visual accuracy and color vision during light adaptation?

Both continue to improve over the next ten minutes Signup and view all the answers

Which type of vision does the human eye exhibit in response to different available light levels?

Three types of Visions Signup and view all the answers

What causes the full adaptation during dark adaptation?

Cone system inhibition by rods Signup and view all the answers

Why does the eye lose retinal sensitivity during light adaptation?

Retinal neurons inhibit rod function rapidly Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the main reason that we first see darkness when moving from a bright place to a dark place?

During dark adaptation, what does the eye lose in terms of vision?

How long does it take for full adaptation (retina to have full sensitivity) to occur?

What causes the initial perception of very bright white light when moving from dark to bright light?

How do retinal neurons adapt during light adaptation?

What occurs within about one minute of light adaptation?

What happens to visual accuracy and color vision during light adaptation?

Which type of vision does the human eye exhibit in response to different available light levels?

What causes the full adaptation during dark adaptation?

Why does the eye lose retinal sensitivity during light adaptation?

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