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ipRGC's use a pigment called _________ which functions similarly to other photopigments Melanopsin
Stages 3+4 feature ________ activity delta wave
Individuals with an untreated major depressive disorder often have a disproportionate amount of _______ likely due to reduced serotonergic activity REM sleep
Thalamus and hypothalamus primarily use _______ and are ________, which is why sleep histamines; antagonist
There are two psychological processes that most experts can agree are crucial to conscious experience, _________ and _________ sensation and perception
combining all sensory information from our environment to provide meaning bottom-up processing
visible light is a form of ___________. electromagnetic radiation
the osscilations in electrical and magnetic energy occur because of _________. photons
after light passes through the cornea it enters the ______ pupil
the pupil itself is controlled by the _____. iris
behind the lens is the largest chamber of the eye _______, filled with a jelly-like substance called the ________ vitreous chamber; vitreous humor
Rhodopsin, a photopigment specific to rods has two components: _______ and ______. opsin and retinal
Rods photoreceptors are more depolarized than regular neurons because of a phenomenon known as ________. dark current
Rods photoreceptors are depolarized in _________ and hyperpolarized in _______. darkness; light
because neurons fire action potentials after depolarization, light is actually limiting the activity of _______ rods photoreceptors
The competition between the center and surrounding fields photoreceptors is called ________. lateral inhibition
_________ suggests we process color using three separate photopigments. blue, green, and red Trichromatic color theory
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