RT Book, Section
A1 Barrett, Kim E.
A1 Barman, Susan M.
A1 Boitano, Scott
A1 Reckelhoff, Jane F.
SR Print(0)
ID 1142554630
T1 Vision
T2 Ganong's Medical Physiology Examination & Board Review
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071832328
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1142554630
RD 2024/04/25
AB OBJECTIVESAfter  studying  this  chapter,  you  should  be  able  to:Describe  the  various  parts  of  the  eye  and  list  the  functions  of  each.Describe  the  organization  of  the  retina.Explain  how  light  rays  in  the  environment  are  brought  to  a  focus  on  the  retina  and  the  role  of  accommodation  in  this  process.Define  hyperopia,  myopia,  astigmatism,  presbyopia,  and  strabismus.Describe  the  electrical  responses  produced  by  rods  and  cones,  and  explain  how  these  responses  are  produced.Describe  the  electrical  responses  and  function  of  bipolar,  horizontal,  amacrine,  and  ganglion  cells.Trace  the  neural  pathways  that  transmit  visual  information  from  the  rods  and  cones  to  the  visual  cortex.Define  and  explain  dark  adaptation  and  visual  acuity.Describe  the  neural  pathways  involved  in  color  vision.Identify  the  muscles  involved  in  eye  movements.