The Process by Which Physical Energy Is Converted into Acoded

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The process by which physical energy is converted into acoded neural signal that can be processed by the nervous system is called transduction.

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Definitions:

Three Types Of Cones

Refer to the photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision; they are sensitive to different wavelengths of light (long, medium, and short) corresponding to the colors red, green, and blue.

Perceive Color

The process by which beings with sight interpret the electromagnetic spectrum reflected off objects into the experience of color.

Retinex Theory

A theory explaining how the human eye perceives color, proposing that the brain uses comparative information from different light wavelengths.

Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum of the brain, involved in a variety of high-level brain functions such as thought, memory, and consciousness.