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1
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light

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waves of electromagnetic energy between 380 and 760nm in length that the human visual system responds to

2
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wavelength

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important role in perception of colour

3
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intensity

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important role in perception of brightness

4
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Retina has 5 different types of neurons with many subtypes

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receptors, horizontal cells, bipolar cells, amacrine cells and retinal ganglion cells