Visual Pathway/Visual Fields

Question 1

nasal visual field

Answer 1

medial side of each eye (closest to nose)

Question 2

peripheral vision field

Answer 2

lateral side of each eye

Question 3

binocular vision field

Answer 3

overlapping info from nasal visual fields –> 3D vision

Question 4

left visual field

Answer 4

• lateral side of left eye

- medial side of right eye

Question 5

right visual field

Answer 5

• medial side of left eye

- lateral side of right eye

Question 6

left side of brain receives visual info from

Answer 6

right visual fields of each eye:

• medial side of left eye
• lateral side of right eye

Question 7

info from left visual field of each eye interpreted in

Answer 7

right side of brain

Question 8

info from left visual field of each eye gathered at

Answer 8

right side of that eye’s retina