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Sense of Balance ··· 342
           Eye Structure, Tear Fluid, Aqueous Humor ··· 344
           Optical Apparatus of the Eye ··· 346
           Visual Acuity, Photosensors ··· 348
           Adaptation of the Eye to Different Light Intensities ··· 352
           Retinal Processing of Visual Stimuli ··· 354
           Color Vision ··· 356
           Visual Field, Visual Pathway, Central Processing of Visual Stimuli ··· 358
           Eye Movements, Stereoscopic Vision, Depth Perception ··· 360
           Physical Principles of Sound—Sound Stimulus and Perception ··· 362
           Conduction of Sound, Sound Sensors ··· 364
           Central Processing of Acoustic Information ··· 368
           Voice and Speech ··· 370

            Appendix                                           372
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           Dimensions and Units ··· 372
           Powers and Logarithms ··· 380
           Graphic Representation of Data ··· 381
           The Greek Alphabet ··· 384
           Reference Values in Physiology ··· 384
           Important Equations in Physiology ··· 388

            Further Reading                                    391


            Index                                              394
























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