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Descriptor
English
:
Color Perception
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Percepción de Color
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Percepção de Cores
Tree Number:
F02.463.593.932.217
Definition
English
:
Mental processing of chromatic signals (
COLOR VISION
) from the
eye
by the
VISUAL CORTEX
where they are converted into symbolic representations.
Color perception
involves numerous
neurons
, and is influenced not only by the distribution of wavelengths from the viewed object, but also by its background
color
and brightness contrast at its boundary.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with
COLOR VISION
See Related
English
:
Color Vision
Color Vision Defects
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
3150
Unique Identifier:
D003118
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