The Physiology of the Senses
Transformations for Perception and Action

Tutis Vilis

The Course format if you are taking this here at the University of Western Ontario. New an Online version.

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Step 2: For each of the sessions listed below, select one of
The animated Flash Session Flash Animation Read the instructions. For printing, the PDF version PDF
Practice Problems Practice Problems Links to other related web sites External Links

To download the Flash Sessions or the Practice Problems onto your hard drive, place your curser over the Flash Animation or PDF box, click the right mouse, and select the save link/target as option.

Be patient! The Flash files can be up to 3 meg and thus take a while to download.

1. The Eye  Flash PDF Practice Problems External Links
2. The Visual Cortex Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links
3. Visual Perception of Objects sample logo PDF Practice Problems External Links
4. Visual Perception of Motion Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links
5. Association Cortex Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links
6. Streams for Visually Guided Actions Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links
7. Touch Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems  External Links
8. Muscle Sense Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links
9. Hearing Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links
10. Balance Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links
11. Eye Movements Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links
12. Memory Flash Animation PDF Practice Problems External Links

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Thanks go to Doug Crawford, Doug Tweed, Joe DeSouza, Sean Dukelow, Tom James, Fiona James, Derek Debicki, Joan Forder, Keith Humphrey, Kevin Johnson, Gregory Stanton, Matt Brown, Adrian Aldcroft, Jason Gallivan, Michelle Bale, Cheryl Lavell and last but not least, the students of Physiology 4710 who since 1981 have provided valued comments and suggestions.

Tutis Vilis
Room 240 Natural Science Center
Center for Brain and Mind
Department of Physiology and Pharmacology
University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario Canada
N6A 5C1
Tel: 519 661 3830
Fax: 519 661 3827
E-Mail: tutis.vilis@schulich.uwo.ca
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