"Optical Illusions" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An illusion of vision usually affecting spatial relations.
| Descriptor ID |
D009903
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.593.446.659
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| Concept/Terms |
Optical Illusions- Optical Illusions
- Illusion, Optical
- Illusions, Optical
- Optical Illusion
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Optical Illusions" by people in Profiles.
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The Oppel-Kundt illusion is effective in modulating horizontal space representation in humans. Percept Mot Skills. 2012 Dec; 115(3):729-42.
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Eccentricity, contrast, and angular extent as factors in the perception of peripheral apparent motion. Percept Mot Skills. 1990 Jun; 70(3 Pt 1):795-800.