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Neuroscience

Neuroscience is a branch of biology concerned with the study of the nervous system, the brain and the links between brain activities and behaviors.

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Neuroscience

trichromatic

Biology; Neuroscience

Referring to the presence of three different cone types in the human retina, which generate the initial steps in color vision by differentially absorbing long, medium, and short wavelength light.

trichomatic

Biology; Neuroscience

Referring to the presence of three different cone types in the human retina, which generate the initial steps in color vision by differentially absorbing long, medium, and short wavelength light.

nasal

Biology; Neuroscience

Referring to the region of the visual field of each eye in the direction of the nose.

temporal division

Biology; Neuroscience

Referring to the region of the visual field of each eye in the direction of the temple.

endocrine

Biology; Neuroscience

Referring to the release of signaling molecules whose effects are made widespread by distribution in the general circulation.

scotopic

Biology; Neuroscience

Referring to vision in dim light, where the rods are the operative receptors.

adrenergic

Biology; Neuroscience

Refers to synaptic transmission mediated by the release of norepinephrine or epinephrine.

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