Asked by
Alysha Castello
on Dec 19, 2024Verified
Photoreceptors are mostly densely packed in:
A) the fovea.
B) peripheral vision.
C) the retina.
D) the optic disc.
Fovea
Central region of the retina specialized for high visual acuity; its receptive fields are at the center of the eye’s visual field.
Photoreceptors
Cells in the retina that are sensitive to light and enable the process of converting light into electrical signals for vision.
- Contrast the sensitivity and functionalities of photoreceptors for black and white light with those for color.
Verified Answer
YB
Learning Objectives
- Contrast the sensitivity and functionalities of photoreceptors for black and white light with those for color.