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Vlad1618 [11]
3 years ago
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Describe the difference between the retina's two photoreceptor cells.

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Lisa [10]3 years ago
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There are two types of photoreceptors in the human retina, rods and cones. Rods are responsible for vision at low light levels (scotopic vision). ... Cones are active at higher light levels (photopic vision), are capable of color vision and are responsible for high spatial acuity.

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