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Can heat and cold receptors judge actual temperature?
There are only heat receptors. "Cold" is a low level of heat.
Why are most visual binary stars of low luminosity?
If the binary stars were of too high luminosity it would be impossible to distinguish the two through vision alone. Therefore most visual binary stars are of low luminosity.
What is it that rods detect?
Rods are used for low-light contrasts, unlike cones which detect colour. They are photoreceptive cells found in the retina. Rods function in less intense light than cones, and are involved in peripheral vision.
Can duckweed grow in low light?
duckweed is a hardy aquarium plant will grow in low light setting,
If your body temperature is low how will the enzymes work?
Enzymes require certain temperatures to function. They become denatured if the temperature is too high or too low. If an enzyme is denatured, it can no longer function. Therefore, if your body temperature is too low, the enzymes will become denatured and cease to function. The process of denaturation is on a continuum, however. If the temperature is slightly lower than normal, but not too low, the enzymes will still function, but at a lower rate.
Are the rods in the eye important in the function of color vision?
No. They respond to light intensity, creating a silhouette black and white effect in low light.
Why in poor light you cant percieve the true colours of objects?
Our eyes have both black-and-white receptors, and color receptors. The black-and-white receptors work at low light levels; the color recepters require a higher light intensity.
Can heat and cold receptors judge actual temperature?
There are only heat receptors. "Cold" is a low level of heat.
What occurs when beta receptors are stimulated?
When beta receptors are stimulated, it decreases the heart rate to treat for low blood pressure.
Which camcorder works best in lowlight conditions?
Kodak makes a camcorder that has the best low light function.
Which part of the retina rods or cones help us to see low light darkness?
upon retina photo receptors called rods and cones are present.rod cells help in dim light vision.cone cells help in bright light and coloured vision.
Can you see in complete darkness?
No, humans cannot see in complete darkness. Our eyes require at least some light to function and send visual signals to the brain. However, there are nocturnal animals that have special adaptations to see in very low light conditions.
What modification of the choroid that is not present in humans is found in cow eye and what is its function?
The pigmented choroid coat is iridescent because of the tapetum lucidium and its function is that it reflects the light in the eyes and is found only in animal eyes because of low light intensity
What organ contains special receptors for removing low-density lipoproteins from the circulation?
Liver
Why do your low beam light not work tail lights and interior changed light checked fuses holding high beam on works could it be wiring or dimmer switcher?
multi function switch
What is the function of the tapetum lucidum in a cow?
The tapdeum lucidum is a reflective membrane in the cow's eye that allows it to see better in low light (such as at dawn or dusk).
Will a pir security light work in a closed porch?
Yes but the dawn to dusk feature normally built in may not operate correctly due to low light levels but the PIR function will work perfectly well.
