- ocular dominance
- the preferential use of one eye over the other in vision.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Ocular dominance — Ocular dominance, sometimes called eye dominance or eyedness,[1] is the tendency to prefer visual input from one eye to the other.[2] It is somewhat analogous to the laterality of right or left handedness; however, the side of the dominant eye… … Wikipedia
Ocular dominance column — Ocular dominance columns are stripes of neurons in the visual cortex of certain mammals (including humans) that respond preferentially to input from one eye or the other.[1] The columns span multiple cortical layers, and are laid out in a striped … Wikipedia
ocular dominance — … Useful english dictionary
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Cross-dominance — Phil Mickelson, known for his left handed golfing stance, is also naturally right handed. Cross dominance, also known as mixed handedness, mixed dominance, or hand confusion, is a motor skill manifestation where a person favors one hand for some… … Wikipedia
dominancia ocular — Eng. Ocular dominance Predominio de la fijación de un ojo sobre otro … Diccionario de oftalmología
Augendominanz — (Fachbegriff okulare Dominanz von lateinisch oculus „Auge“ und dominus „Herr“) bezeichnet den Umstand, dass das retinale Abbild des einen Auges eines Lebewesens, gegenüber dem retinalem Abbild des anderen Auges bevorzugt wird. Beim Binokularsehen … Deutsch Wikipedia
eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… … Universalium
Monocular deprivation — is an experimental technique used by neuroscientists to study central nervous system plasticity. Generally, one of an animal s eyes is sutured shut during a period of high cortical plasticity (4–5 weeks old in mice (Gordon 1997)). This… … Wikipedia
Right-handedness — Someone who is right handed will prefer to use this hand for everyday activities, such as writing, maintaining personal hygiene, cooking and so forth. According to a variety of studies, anywhere from 70% to 90%Cite… … Wikipedia