Lecture_9_Physiology_of_Vision.pdf

Physiology of Vision APNS 211  Lecture Learning outcome By the end of the lecture, student should be able to:  Explain the mechanism of image formation on the retina  Discuss the differences between rods and cones  Discuss the mechanism of phototransduction  Trace the...

Physiology of Vision APNS 211  Lecture Learning outcome By the end of the lecture, student should be able to:  Explain the mechanism of image formation on the retina  Discuss the differences between rods and cones  Discuss the mechanism of phototransduction  Trace the visual pathway to the visual cortex  References Lauralee Sherwood Human Physiology, From cells to systems 9th edition. Pages 192-210 : for physiology of vision