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sense light

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sense light [′sens ‚līt]
(computer science)
A light which can be turned on or off, its status being the determinant as to which path a program will select.


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The retina has millions of small nerve cells which can sense light.
Byline: ANI Washington, July 27 (ANI): Researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, US, have discovered in fish yet another type of cell that can sense light and contribute to vision.
The function of the eye is to sense light, and then transmit those signals to the brain through the optic nerves.
 
 
 
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