Comparative Physiology and Evolution of Vision in InvertebratesHansjochem Autrum Springer-Verlag, 1981 - Evolution (Biology) |
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... efferent control which imposes a diurnal and circadian rhythmicity . In Aplysia the direct action of the efferent fibers is by way of chemical synapses with the nonsensory secondary cells in the eye ; the effect on the receptor cells is ...
... efferent control which imposes a diurnal and circadian rhythmicity . In Aplysia the direct action of the efferent fibers is by way of chemical synapses with the nonsensory secondary cells in the eye ; the effect on the receptor cells is ...
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... efferent activity increases the gain and the quantum catch of the photoreceptors ( BARLOW et al . , 1977 ) . During the day there is no efferent activity , and the ERG is smaller . Artificial stimulation of the efferent fibers ( at a ...
... efferent activity increases the gain and the quantum catch of the photoreceptors ( BARLOW et al . , 1977 ) . During the day there is no efferent activity , and the ERG is smaller . Artificial stimulation of the efferent fibers ( at a ...
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... efferent input to the ocellar system . Efferent neurons which serve to modulate the afferent light response have been described in the lat- eral and median ocellar nerves of the dragon - fly ( ROSSER , 1974 ; KONDO , 1978 ) . These ...
... efferent input to the ocellar system . Efferent neurons which serve to modulate the afferent light response have been described in the lat- eral and median ocellar nerves of the dragon - fly ( ROSSER , 1974 ; KONDO , 1978 ) . These ...
Contents
Contents | 2 |
Behavioral Aspects | 13 |
Comparative Physiology of Vision in Molluscs | 93 |
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