Physiology of Vision Lecture Notes PDF

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These lecture notes cover the physiology of vision, focusing on image formation on the retina, the differences between rods and cones, phototransduction mechanisms, and the visual pathway to the visual cortex. They cite Lauralee Sherwood's "Human Physiology" as a primary reference. The document is suitable for undergraduate medical or health sciences students.

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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

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