Summary Mastering Biology notes on Chapter 50 Sensation and Movement
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BIO13 (BIO13)
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University College Utrecht (UCU)
This document is about sensation and movement including topics such as: stimulus, sensory reception, sensory transduction, signal transduction pathway, sensory adaptation, human ear, vertebrate eye, muscle organisation, contraction muscle fibers, sarcomeres, myosin and actin, action potential, musc...
Fovea: the region of the eye where photoreceptors are most highly concentrated.
Sclera: name is given to the tough layer that forms the "white" of the eye
Lens: changes shape to focus light on the retina.
Pupil: name is given to the opening that allows light into the interior of the eye. The opening
through which light initially passes
The retinal molecule changes shape when it absorbs light
Blind spot (vertebrates): region of the retina that contains no photoreceptors.
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