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Ophthalmology General a3d29426

Young Helmholtz theory is associated with which of the following?

A
Colour vision
B
Nerve conduction
C
Nerve conduction
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
The Young-Helmholtz theory of color vision in humans postulates the existence of three kinds of cones, each containing a different photopigment and that are maximally sensitive to one of the three primary colors, with the sensation of any given color being determined by the relative frequency of the impulses from each of these cone systems. Ref: Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology 23rd edition, Chapter 12.

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