Preferred Name

Visual sensation
Synonyms

vision|sight|Visual perception|sense of sight

ID

http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_1909

abbrev

class_or_indiv

true

definition

* Sight; the faculty of vision, the perception of objects by the eye. (NCI) * The act or power of sensing with the eyes. (OMS) * The sensation of sight. (MSH) * The series of events required for an organism to receive a visual stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. Visual stimuli are detected in the form of photons and are processed to form an image. [GO:ai] (GO) * sense of sight. (CSP)

external_id_urls

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/mesh/2008/MB_cgi?field=uid&term=D014785

external_ids

umlsCUI:C0042789|meshUID:D014785

label

Visual sensation

mod_date

2007-08-22

preferred_label

Visual sensation

prefixIRI

birnlex_1909

prefLabel

Visual sensation

retired

false

synonyms

vision|sight|Visual perception|sense of sight

subClassOf

http://bioontology.org/projects/ontologies/birnlex#birnlex_1891

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