Concept information
Preferred term
Vision, Ocular
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Ocular Vision
- Vision
Note
- differentiate from VISUAL PERCEPTION which takes place in the brain, vision takes place in the eye; visual stimulation: probably PHOTIC STIMULATION but check text for possible non-light (non-photic) stimulation
Scope note
- The process in which light signals are transformed by the PHOTORECEPTOR CELLS into electrical signals which can then be transmitted to the brain.
History note
- 2009 (1963)
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014785
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