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The eye ( retina) or any other receptors that respond to light.
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Which structure of the eye contains the photoreceptors?
no. they are called eyes. photoreceptors are cells within the eye that respond to light such as cones and rods.
What are the two of photoreceptors?
rods and cones
What are the photoreceptors that do not distinguish different colors?
rods
What photoreceptors operate best in bright light?
cones
What part of eye send message to brain so that a person can see?
The organ of vision is the retina of the eye. The sensory receptors are called photoreceptors. When photoreceptors are stimulated, impulses travel within the optic nerve (CN II) to the visual (occipital) cortex of the brain for interpretation. There are two types of photoreceptors: Cones are photoreceptors for color vision and produce sharp images while the Rods are photoreceptors for night vision and produce silhouettes of images.
What are the 2 types of photoreceptors?
On-center photoreceptors and Off-center photoreceptors.
What are photoreceptors and their functions?
Photoreceptors sense light. They are what allows you to see.
Which structure of the eye contains the photoreceptors?
no. they are called eyes. photoreceptors are cells within the eye that respond to light such as cones and rods.
What do photoreceptors do?
Light
What has the author Alan Fein written?
Alan Fein has written: 'Photoreceptors' -- subject(s): Photoreceptors, Vision
What do photoreceptors responde to?
Light
What cells of the retina detect light?
the answer is photoreceptors. search photoreceptors to figure out what they are.
What are the two of photoreceptors?
rods and cones
What is the location of the photoreceptors of the eye?
Retina.
What is the advantage of having the patient looking into a mirror to see the eye chart?
Eyes are organs that detect light, and convert it to eletro-chemical impulses in neurons. The simplest photoreceptors in conscious vision connect light to movement
How are cones and rods different?
There are two types of visual receptors (photoreceptors) in the retina:1. Cones = photoreceptors for color vision; produce sharp images.2. Rods = photoreceptors for night vision; produce silhouettes of imagesThey are named for their shapes.
What are the receptors for light?
Photoreceptors - rods and cones.
