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Q: How cone and rod cells enable a person to see?
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Do bobcats have more rod cells or cone cells?

like us humans, a bobcat has more rod cells than cone cells


What part of the body has cones in it has cones in it?

The eye .In there eye there is rod cells and cone cells. Rod cells detect color and Cone cells detect black and white. The cone cells let you see in the dark.


Difference between rod cell and cone cell?

Rod cells are sensitive to dim light, while cone cells help you see colors.


What are the receptors in the eye?

You have rod cells and cone cells as receptors in your eye. Rods are for intensity of the light. Cone cells are for color vision.


The specific cells in the eye which responds to wavelengths of light are?

rod and cone cells


How rod cells are excited?

Rod cells are excited by very low levels of light, in contrast to cone cells that are excited by higher levels of light.


How are Rod and Cone cells formed Where are they produced and can they be replaced if they die?

well rods and cones aren't cells, they are nerve ending. so I'm assuming if the nerve does die, the rod or cone will die along with it.


What are the two kinds of photoreceptor types in the retina?

The retina has two kinds of light sensitive cells, called photoreceptors, the rod and the cone cells. Rod cells are sensitive to absolute light levels (not color vision) while cone cells are used for color vision.


Between cones and rods?

The main difference between rod cells and cone cells is that the rod cell is responsible for detecting the dim lights only with black and white, and the cone cell is responsible for detecting the bright lights with colors. Also in retina, there are more rod cells than the cone cells. thirdly, defect in rods causes night blindness and defect in cones causes color blindness.


What is the ratio of rods and cones in an owl?

There are about 120 million rod cells compaired to 6 million cone cells, for a ratio of about 20 rods for each cone.


How are the Rod and cone cells in the eyes similar to the taste buds in your tongue?

The rod and cone cells in our eyes are one of our major senses. This is the sense of sight. The taste buds in our tongues are another one of our major senses. This is the sense of taste.


How are the rod and cone cells in the eye similar to the taste buds in your tongue?

The rod and cone cells in our eyes are one of our major senses. This is the sense of sight. The taste buds in our tongues are another one of our major senses. This is the sense of taste.