Asked by
Yousef Al-Hashem
on Oct 23, 2024
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Animal species with good color vision (such as most birds) generally have
A) a relatively elongated eyeball.
B) a relatively flattened eyeball.
C) a high percentage of cones in the retina.
D) a high percentage of rods in the retina.
Cones
Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and functioning best in relatively bright light.
Retina
A light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals sent to the brain.
- Explain the roles and distribution of rods and cones in the retina, along with how their functions differ in the context of vision.
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the roles and distribution of rods and cones in the retina, along with how their functions differ in the context of vision.