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News in Physiological Sciences, Vol 2, 85-89, Copyright © 1987 by International Union of Physiological Sciences
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GM Jones
The amazing ability of the eye to remain fixed on a target during rapid movements of the head depends on the familiar automatic control mechanism known as the vestibuloocular reflex. This article presents new information about this reflex in the control of eye movement and the stabilization of eye position. The reflex is found to be highly adaptive, including the curious recent finding that imaginary visual information can initiate plastic changes.
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