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Amber Wise-Duty
on Oct 23, 2024Verified
The proportion of rods is greatest in which part of the human retina?
A) the periphery
B) the fovea
C) the blind spot
D) the cornea
Rods
Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye that are sensitive to low light levels, enabling night vision.
Periphery
The outer limits or edge of an area or object, often used metaphorically to describe areas that are marginal or less central.
Retina
The light-sensitive layer of tissue located at the back of the eye, which is responsible for converting light into neural signals for vision.
- Learn about the structural contrasts and purposes of rods and cones within the human retina.
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Learning Objectives
- Learn about the structural contrasts and purposes of rods and cones within the human retina.