About The Medical Condition Color Blindness
Find the definition of the medical term Color Blindness. Color Blindness defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Color Blindness
Color Blindness Medical Condition |
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Color Blindness?
Defects of color vision are mainly hereditary traits but can be secondary to acquired or developmental abnormalities in the CONES (RETINA). Severity of hereditary defects of color vision depends on the degree of mutation of the OPSIN genes (on X CHROMOSOME and CHROMOSOME 3, HUMAN) that code the photopigments for red, green and blue.
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