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Hering's law of equal innervation — is used to explain the conjugacy of eye movements (saccades) in stereoptic animals. The law proposes that conjugacy of saccades is due to innate connections in which the eye muscles responsible for each eye s movements are innervated equally. The … Wikipedia
Hering theory — n a theory of color vision: the sensation of color depends on three processes of which each has two mutually exclusive modes of reaction that are yellow or blue, red or green, and white or black … Medical dictionary
theory — A reasoned explanation of known facts or phenomena that serves as a basis of investigation by which to seek the truth. SEE ALSO: hypothesis, postulate. [G. theoria, a beholding, speculation, t., fr. theoros, a beholder] adsorption t. of narcosis… … Medical dictionary
Hering-Breuer reflex — Her·ing Breu·er reflex her iŋ brȯi ər n any of several reflexes that control inflation and deflation of the lungs esp reflex inhibition of inspiration triggered by pulmonary muscle spindles upon expansion of the lungs and mediated by the vagus… … Medical dictionary
Theory of Colours — Infobox Book name = Theory of Colours title orig = Zur Farbenlehre translator = Charles Eastlake [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi m0422/is 2 82/ai 64573524/pg 6] image caption = Light spectrum, from Theory of Colours – Goethe observed that… … Wikipedia
Hering law test theory — Her·ing law, test, theory (herґing) [Karl Ewald Constantin Hering, German physiologist, 1834–1918] see under law, test, and theory … Medical dictionary
Hering, (Karl) Ewald (Konstantin) — ▪ German physiologist and psychologist born Aug. 5, 1834, Alt Gersdorf, Saxony [Germany] died Jan. 26, 1918, Leipzig, Ger. German physiologist and psychologist whose chief work concerned the physiology of colour perception. He taught at the … Universalium
Hering — Heinrich Ewald, German physiologist, 1866–1948. See sinus nerve of H., H. Breuer reflex, Traube H. curves, under curve. Karl E.K., German physiologist, 1834–1918. See H. test, H. theory of color vision, canal of H., Traube H. curves, under curve … Medical dictionary
opponent colors theory — Hering s t … Medical dictionary
Ewald Hering — Infobox Scientist name = Ewald Hering birth date = August 5, 1834 birth place = Alt Gersdorf, Saxony death date = January 26, 1918 death place = Leipzig, Saxony residence = citizenship = nationality = Germany ethnicity = field = physiology work… … Wikipedia
