Across
- 2. The most focused spot in the eye
- 6. The tone determined by frequency
- 13. A type of hearing loss characterized by damage to neurons in the inner ear
- 16. section of ear where the malleus, incus, and stapes are located
- 17. controls the size of the pupil
- 20. the feature of the wave that determines hue
- 21. another term for color
- 22. photo receptor that detects color
- 23. composed of the axons of the ganglion cells
- 25. The theory that explains how we hear low pitches
- 26. hole in center of eye that light passes through
- 27. determined by amplitude
- 28. photo receptor that detects things in peripheral vision
- 29. spiral shaped structure filled with fluid that is vibrated when sound comes
Down
- 1. A type of hearing loss that characterized by soundwaves not being able to get to cochlea
- 3. process of the lens changing shape to focus image on retina
- 4. ___theory that says we have 3 specific types of cones, each type sensitive to a different color
- 5. specialized nerves that respond to specific simple visual stimuli
- 6. a theory that explains how we hear high pitches
- 7. Short wavelengths have a shorter __ long wavelengths have a longer__
- 8. spot in eye with no photoreceptors, where the optic nerve connects to the retina
- 9. pair that studied feature detectors
- 10. largest section of eye, contains the cones and rods
- 11. behind the iris helps to focus near vs. far
- 12. A device that helps restore hearing, attaches to the cochlea
- 14. theory that explains afterimages
- 15. outermost structure of eye, focuses light
- 18. The sensory process of hearing
- 19. The system that lets bottom-up and top-down processing occur simultaneously
- 24. section of ear containing the cochlea