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Optic chiasm

Photoreceptors

Transduction

Ganglion cells

Rods and cones

Optic nerve

Visual cortex occipital lobe

Bipolar cells

Thalamus

Relays information from the retina to the brain through the optic nerve.

Interprets visual stimuli and information.

The process of turning environmental energy into nervous impulses

Cells that respond to light.

Combines information from the visual receptors and sends it to the ganglion cells

Types of photoreceptors

Transports impulses from the retina to the brain.

Where the two optic nerves meet.

Receives sensory information and sends it to the visual cortex