Author Question: When you look at a picture, information about the right visual field is sent to the left hemisphere ... (Read 43 times)

BRWH · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

When you look at a picture, information about the right visual field is sent to the left hemisphere of the brain and information about the left visual field is sent to the right hemisphere of the brain. This crossover occurs in the ____.

a. ganglion cells
b. bipolar cells
c. lateral geniculate nucleus
d. optic chiasm

Question 2

Because of an eye injury, you have to temporarily wear a patch over one eye. Using your uncovered eye, you notice that there is a small region of the visual field where you cannot see anything. This is known as ____.

a. temporary blindness
b. retinal discontinuity
c. retinal sympathy
d. the blind spot