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... visual phenomenon that brings out the importance of inhibition is the sensation evoked when a visual stimulus is repeated rapidly ; for example , one may view a screen that is illuminated by a source of light the rays from which may be ...
... visual phenomenon that brings out the importance of inhibition is the sensation evoked when a visual stimulus is repeated rapidly ; for example , one may view a screen that is illuminated by a source of light the rays from which may be ...
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... VISUAL CENTRES The visual pathway . The axons of the ganglion cells converge on the region of the retina called the papilla or optic disk . They leave the globe as the optic nerve , in which they maintain an orderly arrangement in the ...
... VISUAL CENTRES The visual pathway . The axons of the ganglion cells converge on the region of the retina called the papilla or optic disk . They leave the globe as the optic nerve , in which they maintain an orderly arrangement in the ...
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... visual stimulus , since destruction of the area causes absolute blindness in man . Because of the partial decussation , however , the removal of only one striate cortex will not cause complete blindness in either eye , since only ...
... visual stimulus , since destruction of the area causes absolute blindness in man . Because of the partial decussation , however , the removal of only one striate cortex will not cause complete blindness in either eye , since only ...
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would become the principal reserve asset while gold | 36 |
Excretion the elimination of the waste products of | 50 |
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