• Dichromacy (from Greek di, meaning "two" and chromo, meaning "color") is the state of having two types of functioning photoreceptors, called cone cells...
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    isoluminant to the standard observer may not be isoluminant to a person with dichromacy. Cole describes four color tasks, all of which are impeded to some degree...
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  • have partial color vision. The most common form of dichromacy is red-green colorblindness. Dichromacy usually arises when one of the three opsin genes is...
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    both active). Most studies of carnivores, as of other mammals, reveal dichromacy; examples include the domestic dog, the ferret, and the spotted hyena...
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    are functional, but one or more is altered in its spectral sensitivity. Dichromacy, when one of the cones is non-functional and one of the red-green or blue-yellow...
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    indistinguishable from dichromacy (strong). Therefore, the differential diagnosis between anomalous trichromacy and dichromacy is difficult. An example...
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    ancestor of mammals lost two of its four kinds of cone cell, evolving dichromacy, a loss ascribed to the conjectured nocturnal bottleneck. Some primates...
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  • perception Chromesthesia Sonochromatism Color blindness Achromatopsia Dichromacy Color calibration Color constancy Color task Color code Color temperature...
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    trichromacy), moderate, lacking an entire dimension or channel of color (e.g. dichromacy), or complete, lacking all color perception (i.e. monochromacy). Most...
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    X-linked recessive myopia, astigmatism, impaired visual acuity and red-green dichromacy. Cone dystrophy - a degenerative loss of cone cells Retinoblastoma - a...
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