Asked by
Chelsea Munchua
on Oct 23, 2024Verified
The cones in the retina are
A) less important for color vision.
B) more numerous in the periphery of the retina.
C) more sensitive to detail.
D) more sensitive to very dim light.
Cones
Specialized photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are responsible for color vision.
Detail
An individual feature, fact, or item, often contributing to a larger context or picture.
Dim Light
A low level of illumination that can affect mood and biological processes, such as sleep.
- Elucidate the functions of rods and cones within the visual system, detailing their placement across the retina and the distinctions in their operational characteristics.
Verified Answer
DN
Learning Objectives
- Elucidate the functions of rods and cones within the visual system, detailing their placement across the retina and the distinctions in their operational characteristics.