Travel the Visual Pathway A Closer Look the Visual Pathway Cones and Rods How the Retina Works Pretend you're an electrical signal sent by the eye and you're
on the way along the visual pathway. Believe it or not, but thousands of electrical
signals are sent by your eye to the brain every minute, traveling on the same visual
pathway you're going to. This is an important process because without it you wouldn't
be able to see the world around you.