Chapter 11: Visual System I

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Area of the retina specialized for high acuity in the center of the macula; contains a high density of cones and few rods
Condition in which the eye's aqueous humor is not adequately drained, resulting in increased intraocular pressure, reduced blood supply to the eye, and eventual damage to the retina
Dynamic changes in the lens of the eye that enable the viewer to focus. When viewing distant objects, the lens is made relatively thin and flat; for near vision, the lens becomes thicker and rounder and has more refractive power

Photoreceptor cells specialized for high visual acuity and the perception of color
Photoreceptor cells specialized for operating at low light levels

Retinal neurons that provide a direct link between photoreceptor terminals and ganglion cell dendrites
The region of the retina where the axons of retinal ganglion cells exit to form the optic nerve and where the ophthalmic artery and vein enter the eye

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