Vision in Vertebrates
Autor M. A. Alien Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 apr 2012
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781468491319
ISBN-10: 1468491318
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: X, 272 p.
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Editura: Springer Us
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:New York, NY, United States
ISBN-10: 1468491318
Pagini: 288
Ilustrații: X, 272 p.
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Ediția:Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Editura: Springer Us
Colecția Springer
Locul publicării:New York, NY, United States
Public țintă
ResearchCuprins
1. Structure of the Vertebrate Eye.- Cornea.- Aqueous Humour.- Iris.- Ciliary Body.- Crystalline Lens.- Vitreous Body.- Retina.- Development.- Eye Movements.- 2. Physiology of the Retina.- Photoreceptors.- Secondary (Intermediate) Neurones.- Electrophysiological Evidence of Retinal Characteristics.- Applications.- 3. Visual Pigments.- Biochemistry.- Methods of Study.- Physiological Significance.- 4. Accommodation.- Fishes.- Amphibians.- Reptiles and Birds.- Mammals.- 5. Adaptations to Light and Dimness.- Regulation of Light Reaching the Visual Pigment.- Absorption by Visual Pigment.- Neural Processing.- 6. Adaptations to Various Modes of Life.- The Diurnal Habit.- The Nocturnal Habit.- The Arhythmic Habit.- Summary.- 7. Retinal Adaptations to Habitats.- Aquatic Medium.- Terresterial Environment.- Temperature.- Summary.- 8. Acuity and Sensitivity.- Acuity.- Sensitivity.- Summary.- 9. Colour Vision.- Vision of Monochromats.- Vision of Dichromats.- Vision of Trichromats.- Defects in Colour Vision.- Colour Vision in Animals.- Determination of Colour Vision.- 10. Visual Transduction.- Calcium Hypothesis.- Negative Transmitter Hypothesis.- Calcium and cGMP.- 11. Processing by the Central Nervous System.- Optic Nerve, Chiasma and Tract.- Optic Tectum.- Pretectal Area.- Dorsal Thalamus.- Visual Centres in the Telencephalon.- Evolution of the Mechanisms of Vision.- Binocular (Stereoscopic) Vision.- Processing of Colour Vision.- 12. Visual Illusions.- Size/Shape Distortion.- Movement Distortion.- Brightness and Colour Distortions.- Summary.- 13. Extraocular Photoreceptors.- Pineal.- Brain and Dermal Photoreceptors.- Summary.- References.- Systematic Index.